Presidents of Texas

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Which president of Texas wanted to make peace with Native Americans and Mexico?

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Houston

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Which president of Texas was in favor of Annexation?

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Houston

Front

Which president of Texas wanted to save money by doing things like raising taxes and getting rid of Texas' navy?

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Houston

Front

Which president of Texas set aside money and land for a public education system?

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Lamar

Front

Who wrote the Texas Declaration of Independence?

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George Childress

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After which battle did Texas win independence from Mexico? Options: Battle of San Jacinto, Battle of Goliad, Battle of Gonzalez, Battle of the Alamo

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Battle of San Jacinto

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When did Texas gain independence from Mexico?

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1836

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______________ was elected as the second president to serve in the Republic of Texas.

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Mirabeau B. Lamar

Front

Later, in 1839, the Texas Congress approved _______________ as the permanent site for the capital of the Republic of Texas.

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Austin

Front

The paper money issued during the Lamar presidency to help resolve the Republic's large debt was known as _____.

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