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3rd Quarter History Review

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    review for the 3rd Quarter
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  • What year did Texas become an independent nation?
    1835
    1830
    1836
    1846
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  • What year did was Texas annexed by the U.S.?
    1835
    1821
    1834
    1845
  •  15
  • The formal joining of one political region to another is ___.
    annexation
    treaty
    compromise
    secede
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  • President Houston wanted to achieve peace with ___
    Native Americans / Indians
    Mexicans
    Americans
    French
  •  10
  • President Lamar believed Texas was a strong independent nation, therefore he was against ____.
    annexation
  •  20
  • Give one of the 2 reasons why the US didn't immediately annex Texas.
    Avoid tension w/Mexico, Texas is a slave state
    Avoid tension w/Mexico, Manifest Destiiny
    Manifest Destiny, Texas is a slave state
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  • Which group of people were looked at as the enemy in Texas and treated harshly by Anglo immigrants during the Republic Era?
    Indians
    Tejanos
    Americans
    French
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  • Which Texas President was known for increasing the national debt?
    Lamar
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  • Why did Anson Jones win the presidential election?
    Lamar supported him
    He was the only candidate to run
    Houston supported him
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  • What document would you find the Bill of Rights in?
    Constitution
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  • What was the result of the Texas Admission Act?
    Texas became the 20th state
    Texas became the 15th state
    Texas became the 31st state
    Texas became the 28th state
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  • What was the main political issue that played a role in whether the US allowed annexation of Texas?
    Texas was a slave state
    Great Britain did not support annexation
    Texans were Republicans
    Native tribes wanted to go to war
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  • Which river was the official border between Texas and Mexico in 1848 as a result of the Mexican - American War?
    Red
    Rio Grande
    Pecos
    Sabine
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  • Which event occurred during the Republic of Texas Era?
    Sam Houston serves as the president of Texas for two terms
    The 13th, 14th, & 15th Amendments are ratified
    Texas secedes from the US in 1861
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  • Which event occurred during the Texas in the Civil War Era?
    Texas secedes from the US in 1861
    Sam Houston serves as the president of Texas for two terms
    The 13th, 14th, & 15th Amendments are ratified
  •  25
  • Which event occurred during the Reconstruction Era?
    Texas secedes from the US in 1861
    Sam Houston serves as the president of Texas for two terms
    The 13th, 14th, & 15th Amendments are ratified
  •  25