Texas History Flashcard

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The Texian Navy later became known as the First Texas Navy and was commissioned -

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by the Republic of Texas

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What was one economic reason for the annexation of Texas?

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The U.S. would settle monetary issues for Texas.

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Which location on the map illustrates where the majority of German immigrants settled when they first arrived in Texas? Select the correct answer: Location 1, Location 2, Location 3, Location 4

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Location 2

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During the presidency of Mirabeau B. Lamar, the Texas Rangers —

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waged war against the American Indians

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Determine whether the statement describes Sam Houston, Mirabeau B. Lamar, or both: elected president of the Republic of Texas.

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Both

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Negotiated a treaty with the Cherokee: Sam Houston, Mirabeau B. Lamar, or both?

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Sam Houston

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Determine whether the statement describes Sam Houston, Mirabeau B. Lamar, or both: reduced the debts of the Texas government.

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Sam Houston

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Which event MOST likely influenced the voting pattern on the map above? Options: expansion of slavery, threat of war with Spain, competition of the transcontinental railroad through Texas, Battle of the Alamo

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expansion of slavery

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This is a map of the disputed territory along the Texas border. The dispute pictured above turned to war after --

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Texas was annexed by the United States

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Which of the following was a problem faced by the EARLY Republic of Texas?
- lack of recognition as a nation by other countries
- interference by the United States
- lack of strong leaders for many years

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lack of recognition as a nation by other countries