Unit 5 Test Review "Revolution and Republic"

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Name the era regarding the establishment and affairs of an independent Republic of Texas

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Revolution & Republic Era

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All of the following are reasons TX had a strong desire to join the U.S. EXCEPT: Protection from Mexico, Too much debt, Most had come from the U.S., Desire to give up slavery

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Desire to give up slavery

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All of the following problems stood in the way of TX becoming part of the U.S. EXCEPT: Anti-slave states didn't want TX, U.S. didn't want to damage relations with Mexico, U.S. didn't want to have to deal with TX debt, Pro-slave states didn't want TX

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Pro-slave states didn't want TX

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What is the main issue facing Texas before it could become a state? Options: Slavery, Peace treaties with Indians, TX was too powerful, Mexico immediately recognized TX independence

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Slavery

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After the TX Revolution, what caused Indian groups to begin a series of raids on white settlements in 1836?

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They resented Anglos settling on their land because the provisional govt went back on a treaty.

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What did Congress do in order to bring in money to pay off the debt? Options: Tariffs on imported goods, Property & Business Taxes, Land Title Fees, All of the above

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All of the above

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Who recorded her daily life in journals during the years of the Republic of TX?

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Mary Maverick

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True or False: Lamar was in favor of annexation

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False

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Who believed education was one of the top goals for Texas?

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Mirbeau Lamar

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Texas becoming a state in the U.S. is an example of

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annexation