As president of Texas, why did Sam Houston want to downsize the military and the government? Options: He knew Texas was not going to be attacked by any enemies., Most of the people in the government did not like Sam Houston., He wanted to reduce the public debt., Because Lamar wanted to reduce the size of Texas.
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He wanted to reduce the public debt.
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Why is Mirabeau B. Lamar known as the “Father of Texas Education”?
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He persuaded Congress to set aside acreage for public schools in each county.
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What do David Burnet, Anson Jones, Mirabeau Lamar, and Sam Houston all have in common?
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All served as Presidents of Texas
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Who was the first ELECTED president of Texas?
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Houston
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What year did Texas win its independence?
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1836
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Which president was the LAST president of Texas?
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Jones
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Who served as the second president of the Republic of Texas?
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Mirabeau Lamar
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