Texas Republic Qui

Texans elected _____________ to be the first president of the Republic in 1836.

• Stephen F. Austin
• David G. Burnet
• Sam Houston
• Mirabeau B. Lamar

______________ was elected as the second president to serve in the Republic of Texas.

• Stephen F. Austin
• John Allen
• Mirabeau B. Lamar
• Dr. Anson Jones

In the first years of the Texas Republic, the city of _____________ was designated the capital of Texas.

• Austin
• Columbia
• Houston
• Nacogdoches

Later, in 1839, the Texas Congress approved _______________ as the permanent site for the capital of the Republic of Texas.

• Austin 
• Columbia
• Houston
• Nacogdoches

Which group of people were put in charge of the defense of the Republic of Texas?

• Tejanos
• Texas Army
• Texas Calvary
• Texas Rangers

Which river did the Republic of Texas claim was the southern boundary of Texas?

• The Nueces River
• The Brazos River
• The Rio Grande
• The Gulf of Mexico

Even though the Texas Congress did not approve President Lamar's plan to annex _____, he sent a group of soldiers there anyway.

• Santa Fe
• Laredo
• Mexico City
• El Paso

Sam Houston negotiated a treaty with the _____, but President Lamar convinced the Texas Congress to reject it.

• Cherokee
• Comanche
• Tejanos
• Wichita

The paper money issued during the Lamar presidency to help resolve the Republic's large debt was known as _____.

• redbacks
• pound notes
• star money
• greenbacks

Texas Republic president, Mirabeau Lamar, created policy to wage war against the Natives and forcibly relocate them to which modern-day state -

• Colorado
• Lousiana
• New Mexico
• Oklahoma