Texas Republic and Early Statehood

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Lamar sent his expedition to Santa Fe to convince New Mexicans they were Texans. If this happened, what would have changed?

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Texas' west boundary would have changed.

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The Council House Fight was a conflict during Lamar's administration that involved harsh treatment toward-

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American Indians.

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The year 1845 is significant to Texas History because-

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Texas was annexed to the U.S.

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Which Texas president strongly favored annexation?

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Sam Houston

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What is Manifest Destiny?

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The belief that the U.S. was meant to spread from ocean to ocean.

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Which U.S. president believed in Manifest Destiny? Options: James k. Polk, Abraham Lincoln

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James k. Polk

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After the U.S.-Mexico War, where was the border between the two countries? Options: The Pecos River, The Rio Grande

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The Rio Grande

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Which document finally acknowledge Texas as being part of the U.S.? Options: The Treaty of Velasco, The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidaglo

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The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidaglo

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Which is the best title to the map? Options: Mexican Cession, Guadalupe Hidgalo, Louisiana Purchase, California Territory

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Mexican Cession

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Who cut government spending in his administration?

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Sam Houston