Republic of Texas and statehood

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Which U.S president believed in manifest destiny? Options: James K. Polk, Sam Houston, Anson Jones

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James K. Polk

Front

Use the map: What area was gained by the treaty of Guadalupe?

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#2

Front

The council house fight occurred during President Lamar's presidency, how would you describe this event?

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A conflict with Lamar's administration and Indians

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What was Mirabeau Lamar's major contribution as President of the Republic of Texas? Options: Developing an educational  system in Texas , Establishing the Texas Rangers, Annexing Texas into the United States

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Developing an educational  system in Texas 

Front

What was the main duty of the Texas Rangers?

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To protect Texas from Indian Raids

Front

What was the purpose of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

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To end the war between United States and Mexico

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What were two of the major reasons why the United States did not want to annex Texas into the U.S?

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A war with Mexico could occur and slavery.

Front

How were the Council House Fight and the Sante Fe Expedition similar?

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They both involved conflict during Mirabeau Lamar's presidency.

Front

Who served as the last President of the Republic of Texas?

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Anson Jones

Front

What were the two issues Sam Houston and Mirabeau Lamar strongly disagreed on? Relationships with Texas Indians and annexation into the U.S, Educational system and establishment of the Texas Rangers, Debt and the use of resources in west Texas

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Relationships with Texas Indians and annexation into the U.S