Sam Houston vs. Mirabeau Lamar

Who was the first president of the Republic of Texas?

• Stephen F. Austin

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau Lamar

• Santa Anna

Which president cut the size of the Texas Army?

• Mirabeau Lamar

• Sam Houston

• Stephen F. Austin

• Santa Anna

Which president tried to improve relations with the Cherokee tribe?

• Santa Anna

• Stephen F. Austin

• Mirabeau Lamar

• Sam Houston

Which president had Texas Rangers patrol central Texas?

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau Lamar

• Santa Anna

• James Bowie

Which president chose Austin as the permanent capitol of Texas?

• William B. Travis

• Mirabeau Lamar

• Stephen F. Austin

• Sam Houston

Which president made the capitol of Texas Houston during his term?

• James Bowie

• Santa Anna

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau Lamar

Which president ordered the removal of the Cherokees from Texas?

• Santa Anna

• William B. Travis

• Mirabeau Lamar

• Sam Houston

Which president wanted a strong military?

• Sam Houston

• Stephen F. Austin

• Santa Anna

• Mirabeau Lamar

Which president supported annexation?

• Mirabeau Lamar

• William B. Travis

• Sam Houston

• James Bowie

Which president did NOT want Texas to become a state in the United States?

• Santa Anna

• Mirabeau Lamar

• James Bowie

• Sam Houston