Worksheets6.2 - Republic of Texas: Assignment
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is this reading about?
4 lines
2.
How did this person earn his living?
4 lines
3.
Why did this person serve as a diplomat with Sam Houston?
4 lines
4.
Why do you think this person decided to stay in Texas after new laws that targeted African Americans were passed?
4 lines
5.
This excerpt is about Texas annexation.
Determine which part of the excerpt explains why the United States opposed annexation of Texas.
Select TWO correct answers.
a)
Textbox 1
b)
Textbox 2
c)
Textbox 3
d)
Textbox 4
6.
SCR: Why did Germans immigrate to Texas AND how did they influence Texas culture?
Sentence Stem: Germans immigrated to Texas because ____________ and influenced Texas culture by ______________.
4 lines
7.
Many Texas supported _________________ by the United States due to financial and security issues in the Republic.
a)
Annexation
b)
Filibusters
c)
Consent of the governed
d)
Mexican government
e)
Sam Houston
8.
________________ was elected the first president of Texas.
a)
Sam Houston
b)
Annexation
c)
Filibusters
d)
Consent of the governed
e)
Mexican government
9.
On May 14, 1836, the _____________________ were signed by Santa Anna and David G. Burnet.
a)
Treaties of Velasco
b)
Annexation
c)
Filibusters
d)
Consent of the governed
e)
Mexican government
10.
The __________________ refused to recognize Texas independence.
a)
Mexican government
b)
Annexation
c)
Filibusters
d)
Consent of the governed
e)
Sam Houston
11.
____________________________________________ is a political theory that a government’s authority is based on the will of its people.
a)
Consent of the governed
b)
Annexation
c)
Filibusters
d)
Mexican government
e)
Sam Houston
12.
_____________________________ were military adventurers who wanted to free Texas from Spanish rule.
a)
Filibusters
b)
Annexation
c)
Goliad Massacre
d)
Mexican government
e)
Sam Houston
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