WorksheetsRepublic of Texas to Reconstruction
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which Texas President supported annexation and sympathized with Texas Indians during the time of the Republic?
a)
Sam Houston
b)
Anson Jones
c)
Mirabeau Lamar
2.
Which Region has the city of Fort Worth, has hills, and farming and ranching as an economy?
a)
North Central Plains
b)
Great Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
3.
During the Republic of Texas, Who protected the Texas Frontier?
a)
Texas Rangers
b)
Luke Bryan
c)
Police Forces
4.
Texas declared themselves Free, Sovereign, and Independent from what country?
a)
Spain
b)
Canada
c)
Mexico
d)
France
5.
President Anson Jones was the last President of Texas in 1846. Why?
a)
he retired
b)
Texas annexed into the United States
c)
War with Mexico
6.
What famous Civil War Battle was won by Richard Dowling and the Davis Guards?
a)
sabine pass
b)
galveston bay
c)
palmito ranch
7.
Massacre at Goliad and the Runaway scrape happened during what era?
a)
Regions of Texas
b)
Texas in the Civil War
c)
Revolution and Republic
d)
Spanish Colonial
8.
Why did people immigrate to Texas in the early years of the Republic?
a)
better weather
b)
Economic Reasons
9.
All these events help the United States fulfill what goal? Annexation of Texas, War with Mexico, Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, Mexican Cession
a)
manifest destiny
b)
southward expansion
c)
American Revolution
10.
President of Texas that made war with Natives, built up military, and created Education in Texas?
a)
Anson Jones
b)
Sam Houston
c)
Lamar
11.
What major event lasted from 1861 to 1865?
a)
the great fire of 1864
b)
civil war
c)
American Revolution
12.
After Texas wins Independence from Mexico, what Starts the U.S-Mexican War?
a)
annexation of Texas
b)
texas battle for the mystic pass
c)
American Monetary system
13.
Indians were forced onto Reservations because of the United States _____________Expansion?
a)
westward expansion
b)
southward Expansion
c)
northern Expansion
14.
What was Sam Houston’s views on Secession?
a)
he favored secession
b)
he was against secession
15.
These Events all happened during what Document?Mexico accepts Texas in the United States Mexico cedes all of the Southwest to America Mexico accepts the Rio Grande as the Texas-Mexico border
a)
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
b)
Treaty of Velasco
c)
Declaration of Independence
16.
What did African Americans gain from Juneteenth?
a)
one time lottery winning
b)
Freedom from slavery
c)
The first African American President of the United States
17.
This person is known as the Father of Education in Texas?
a)
Lamar
b)
Houston
c)
Anson Jones
18.
These Events happened during what document?
A: Mexico accepts Texas in the United States
B: Mexico cedes all of the southwest to America
C: Mexico accepts the Rio Grande as the Texas Mexico border.
a)
Treaty of Paris
b)
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
c)
Treaty of Palmetto Ranch
19.
Texas wanted to support the Confederate States of America over the issue of?
a)
clothing
b)
War with Mexico
c)
slavery
20.
This Person is known as the Father of Education in Texas?
a)
Sam Houston
b)
Anson Jones
c)
Mirabeau Lamar
21.
Who helped with Tejano Rights and served in the Republics Congress
a)
Jose Antonio Navarro
b)
Juan Seguin
c)
Antonio Lopez
d)
Sam Houston
22.
What was the goal of the Santa Fe Expedition?
a)
gain the Rio Grande as the border
b)
claim New Mexico
c)
All of the Above
23.
The Turtle Bayou Resolution in the Texas Revolution Era, the Texians said they were loyal to which Mexican leader?
a)
Juan Bradburn
b)
Juan Seguin
c)
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
d)
Miguel Hidalgo
24.
Who does Texas join, after they Secede from the Union in 1861?
a)
Mexico
b)
California
c)
the Confederate States of America
25.
After the Civil War what was the Economy of the south including Texas's look like?
a)
It was filled with riches
b)
It was in shambles because of the destruction from the north and the end of the slave economy
c)
It was making more people wealthier than before
26.
U.S Postal Service, U.S Monetary system, and Military Protection were all reasons to?
a)
Fight Mexico
b)
be an Empresario
c)
Annex into America
27.
Who does Texas Join after seceding from the Union in 1861?
a)
France
b)
Mexico
c)
Canada
d)
The Confederacy
28.
Magruder was the general who won which key battle during the Civil War?
a)
sabine pass
b)
galveston bay
c)
palmito ranch
29.
Elected Governor of Texas in 1861 but resigned in 1863 to serve in the Confederate army?
a)
Francis Lubbock
b)
Sam Houston
c)
Lamar
30.
Who won the Texas Presidency by running on these principles? Decreased government debt sympathized with Texas Indians Supported Annexation of Texas Made no attempt to establish an Educational System
a)
sam Houston
b)
Lamar
31.
This person was elected governor of Texas but resigned to join the Confederate army.
a)
General Lee
b)
General Grant
c)
Francis Lubbock
d)
Juan Seguin
32.
Why were some Texans scared of Annexing into the United States?
a)
start a war with Mexico
b)
Economy could go down
33.
This was the last battle of the Civil War?
a)
Battle of Palmito ranch
b)
The Alamo
c)
Battle of Galveston Bay
d)
Independence day
34.
Sharecropping as the new labor system
13,14,15 amendment
Freedman's Bureau
These were a result of?
a)
Mexican American War
b)
Reconstruction after the Civil War
c)
Texas Independence
35.
Served in the Republic protecting Tejano Rights
a)
Jose Antonio Navarro
b)
Mary Maverick
c)
Edwin Moore
d)
William Goyens
36.
Commanded the Navy of the Republic of Texas
a)
Jose Navarro
b)
Mary Maverick
c)
Edwin Moore
d)
William Goyens
37.
Wrote about the frontier of Texas and their experiences.
a)
Jose Navarro
b)
Mary Maverick
c)
Edwin Moore
d)
William Goyens
38.
Negotiated peace treaty with Cherokee Indians
a)
Jose Navarro
b)
Mary Maverick
c)
Edwin Moore
d)
William Goyens
39.
Buffalo Soldiers fought in what set of Wars.
a)
Texas Revolution
b)
Indian Wars
c)
War for Freedom against Mexico
40.
Final Battle of the Civil War was fought where?
a)
Dallas
b)
Battle of Galveston Bay
c)
Battle of Palmetto Ranch
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