Houston vs Lamar

A defense force that tried to keep peace along the frontier; established on November 24, 1835. 

• Navy

• The Texas Rangers

• Redbacks

• Treaties

The Republic of Texas created to protect and defend the coastline of Texas.

• The Texas Rangers

• Redbacks

• The Texas Navy

• Charter

Two Treaties signed in 1836 that were meant to make Mexico agree to recognize that Texas was independent.

• Battle of the Neches

• The Treaties of Velasco

• Charters

• The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

The formal joining of one political region to another.

• Annexation

• Redbacks

• Charter

• Assimilation

Second president of the Republic of Texas, that served one term in 1838.

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

• Anson Jones

• Thomas Jefferson

New paper money certificates that were issued by the Republic. 

• Redbacks

• Greenbacks

• Bluebacks

• Yellowbacks

The Main City in a Country or State.

• Capital

• Charter

• County

• Annexation

A fight between Texans and Comanches that broke out at the Council House in San Antonio after an agreement to return captured Texans was not fulfilled. 

• Council House Fight

• Treties of Velasco

• Annexation

• Battle of the Neches

Lamar was known as the "Saver". He wanted to get the Republic of Texas out of debt by saving as much money as he could.

• True

• False

Lamar managed to remove the Cherokee and Comanche from Texas.

• True

• False