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WorksheetsRepublic of Texas and Annexation Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Mexico recognized Texas as independent.
True
False
Who volunteered to defend the Texas frontier?
Indians
Texas Rangers
Sam Houston
Who did Texas gain independence from?
France
Spain
Mexico
Sam Houston (Texas President) and James K. Polk(US President) both favored annexation.
True
False
Texas faced these 3 problems after gaining its independence:
Texas was in debt ( owed money)
Texas wanted more land
Mexico didn’t recognize them as an independent nation
Indians attacked them
Sam Houston was the First president of the Republic and Anson Jones was Vice
President.
True
False
The _________________________________helped the new Republic of Texas organize its government.
U.S. Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Texas Constitution
The Bible
The US constitution was used as a model for the Texas constitution.
True
False
_______________ is where the duties of each branch of government is divided.
Legislative
Separation of Powers
Executive
Checks and Balances
Texans wanted to Annex to the US because_______________.
They felt like it.
The US had more people.
They wanted to help Manifest Destiny.
They wanted protection from Mexico.
______________ is when each branch is given power to check on the other two branches.
Legislative
Separation of Powers
Executive
Checks and Balances
Texas flag has 13 stars.
True
False
