Texas History Flashcard Unit 6 Test

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Put these eras of Texas history in the correct chronological order: II, IV, III, I, I, II, III, IV, IV, III, II, I, III, I, IV, II

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II, IV, III, I

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Which location on the map is in an area that would be under domestic policy? A, B, C, D

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C

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Why did the U.S. delay the annexation of Texas after Texans won their independence from Mexico?

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Issues concerning slavery and Mexico caused the U.S to delay annexation.

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This map shows the Republic of Texas. What label belongs in the striped section?

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Disputed Territory

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Who was the first elected President of the Republic of Texas?

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Sam Houston

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ALL of the events listed in the box above happened in the year –

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1836

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Because the 1st President of Texas couldn’t immediately run for re-election, who was chosen by the people of Texas as the 2nd President of Texas?

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Mirabeau B. Lamar

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The 2nd President of Texas moved the capital of the Republic from the city of Houston to the city of –

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Austin

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Which of these gives the best summary of the “Santa Fe Expedition”? Options: the Mexican army attacked the city of Santa Fe in order to expand their country, Texan soldiers and settlers traveled to Santa Fe to set up trade with New Mexico, Miners discovered gold near the town of Santa Fe and helped the Texas economy, None of these answers are correct

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Texan soldiers and settlers traveled to Santa Fe to set up trade with New Mexico

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Sam Houston is the only person in all of Texas history who can claim that he –

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was elected as the President of Texas twice