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WorksheetsCCA 5 Review 2022 - Republic and Early Statehood
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 15mins
Mirabeau Lamar is remembered for all of the following EXCEPT-
Favoring westward expansion
Relocating the capital to Austin
Serving as the Republic’s first president
Developing the educational system
Which group tried to protect settlers from American Indian attacks AFTER the Texas Revolution?
Untied States Army
Army of the Republic
Texas Rangers
Texas Militia
Who served as President of the Republic of Texas following Sam Houston’s first term?
Stephen F. Austin
James K. Polk
Anson Jones
Mirabeau Lamar
What was President Lamar’s policy toward American Indians?
He encouraged American Indians to settle in the Republic of Texas.
He set aside land in the Republic of Texas for American Indian reservations.
He negotiated peace between the Republic of Texas and several tribes.
He forced most American Indians to move out of the Republic of Texas.
Which American Indian leader was killed in the last battle between settlers and Cherokees in Texas?
Chief Povea
Chief Quanah Parker
Chief Bowles
Chief Egg
Which Texan worked to have Texas annexed by the United States?
Sam Houston
Mirabeau Lamar
John Tyler
Juan Seguin
Which issue was most important in the debate over Texas statehood?
Taxes
Slavery
Voting rights
Immigration policy
Which of the following was the primary reason that the United States did not want to annex Texas in 1837?
Annexation would likely start a war between the United States and Mexico.
The United States did not recognize the independence of the Texas Republic.
Annexation would raise problems with slaveholders in the United States.
The United States had laws forbidding any slavery state to be admitted.
What was the outcome of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
It ended the Mexican American Wat.
Texas became an independent republic.
Americans were allowed to settle in Texas
It established peace with American Indians
Which of these issues led to the outbreak of the Mexican-American War?
Access to the northern Gulf of Mexico
Disagreement over the southern border of Texas.
The discovery of silver in northern Mexico.
The spread of slavery into Texas.
The belief of many Americans that they should expand the country westward from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
Colonization
Cabinet
Annexation
Manifest Destiny
Texas was annexed into the United States in _________.
1821
1824
1836
1845
Upon annexation, Texas agreed that it could be broken into _____ different states.
3
4
5
6
The _________ did not allow a Texas president to serve consecutive terms.
Law of April 6, 1830
Mexican Constitution of 1824
Texas Constitution of 1836
Homestead Law
After its annexation, Texas became the ______ state.
5th
17th
28th
45th
The Texas capital remained in Austin as a result of the __________, when Austin residents fired upon Texas Rangers who were told to move documents to Houston.
Council House Fight
Grass Fight
Regulator-Moderator War
Archives War
To incorporate or add a country or territory into another country or territory is known as ____.
Manifest Destiny
cede
Annexation
constitution
Who was the first governor of Texas?
Sam Houston
John Slidell
Anson Jones
James Pinckney Henderson
The Republic of Texas claims what river as the southern and westward boundary of Texas?
Pecos
Nueces
Brazos
Rio Grande
The Republic of Texas claims lands as far north as what present day U.S. state?
Wyoming
Kansas
Colorado
Oklahoma
How many present day states were made from lands acquired in the Mexican Cession?
4
5
6
7
How many OTHER states were once part of the Republic of Texas?
3
4
5
6
What important border did the United States gain in acquiring the Mexican Cession?
It now had a border with Mexico
It had now reached the Pacific Ocean
It could now reach Alaska
It could now reach Hawaii
Did California gain statehood before, after, or the same year as Texas?
Before
After
same year
In what order did the United States acquire lands once held by Mexico?
Mexican Cession, Texas Annexation, Gadsden Purchase
Gadsden Purchase, Texas Annexation, Mexican Cession
Texas Annexation, Gadsden Purchase, Mexican Cession
Texas Annexation, Mexican Cession, Gadsden Purchase
