ECA REVIEW CYCLE 4

* I was a member of the U.S. Congress before I came to Texas

* I led the troops to success to San Jacinto

* I was President of the Republic of Texas

* A major Texas city is named for me

WHO AM I?

• Anson Jones

• Mirabeau Lamar

• Sam Houston

• Stephen F. Austin

This person served as a doctor in the Texas army before becoming the last president of the Republic of Texas. Who is he?

• Anson Jones

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau Lamar

• J. PInckney Henderson

Because I set aside land for public schools and two universities during my term as President of the Republic of Texas, I am often called "the Father of Texas Education"

WHO AM I?

• Juan N. Seguin

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

• Sam Houston

• Sam Rayburn

While Texas Declaration focused on why Texas needed to be free, the Texas Constitution focused on how Texas would be -

• annexed

• divided

• governed

• populated

The Texas Declaration of Independence and the Texas Constitution are significant because of how much they were influenced by the Declaration of Independence Constitution of which nation?

• France

• Mexico

• The Soviet Union

• The United States

The writing of the Texas Constitution of 1845 established -

• a formal separation of Texas from Mexico

• a formal union of Texas with the United States

• the form of government for the State of Texas

• the form of government for the Republic of Texas

Which of the following is the job of the Texas Legislature?

• decide constitutionality of laws

• enforce laws

• make laws

• explain laws

Who is the chief officer of the Executive Branch of the State of Texas?

• Mayor

• Governor

• Chief Justice

• Speaker of the House

The Republic of Texas had many successes. One was the beginning of - which was something the Americans had wanted for years. Another was the beginning of the - , that maintained order among the settlers and with the American Indians

• mission...Texas Rangers

• public schools...Texas Rangers

• border wars...public schools

• militias...border wars

When Texas won freedom from MEXICO, MEXICO did not

• allow other countries to trade with Texas

• repay money they owed to Texas leaders

• stop settlers from moving to Texas

• recognize the independence of Texas