Republic of Texas

Which of these groups settled across the widest area of Texas?

• Germans

• Hispanics

• Czechs

• Africans

The southern boundary of Texas is--

• the Rio Grande

• the Nueces River

• the Red River

• the Pecos River

Which number is closest to the location of Dallas-Ft. Worth?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which number is closest to the location of El Paso?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which number shows where many German immigrants settled?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which number is closest the location of a major port city of Texas?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Why is the year 1845 significant for Texas?

• Texas was annexed to the United States

• Texas became an independent republic

• Slavery was banned in the entire state

• Mexico became independent from Spain

Why is the year 1836 significant for Texas?

• Texas was annexed to the United States

• Texas became an independent republic

• Slavery was banned in the entire state

• Mexico became independent from Spain

Why is the year 1821 significant for Texas?

• Texas was annexed to the United States

• Texas became an independent republic

• Slavery was banned in the entire state

• Mexico became independent from Spain

What does annexation mean?

• become a part of; join

• the abolition of slavery

• the right to vote

• the creation of a new government