3rd 9 Week Review

Who am I?:

-4th president of the Republic of Texas

-limited government spending

-last president before Texas was annexed

• Sam Houston

• Anson Jones

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

• Stephen F. Austin

As a result of the US-Mexican War, which river was established as the southern boundary of Texas?

• Rio Grande

• Sabine River

• Nueces River

• Red River

Texas Rangers were created to -

• Texas Ranger Leader

• Cherokee leader and friend of Sam Houston

• Protect Texans from Indian raids

• Wrote memoirs that help historians understand this period of Texas history

• Hero of the Texas Revolution

• Worked to increase rights of Tejanos

• Served two terms in state senate

Who is being described above?

• Jose Antonio Navarro

• Edwin Moore

• Annexation

• Texas Rangers

How did Texas pay a lot of the people it owed?

• with American money

• with Mexican gold

• with land

• with cattle

Which branch of Texas government makes laws?

• senatorial

• executive

• judicial

• legislative

Which branch of Texas government interprets the laws?

• judicial

• executive

• representative

• congressional

Why were the Texas Rangers created?

• To survey the Texas land for the Republic of Texas

• To protect settlers from attacks by Native Texans

• To protect settlers fleeing the Mexican Army in the Runaway Scrape

• To fight the Battle of the Alamo giving the Texas Army time to escape

Executive, Legislative, and Judicial are..

• the amendments

• branches of the government

• the framers

The first 10 amendments to the Constitution are

• the final count down

• the 10 Commandments

• the Bill of Rights