The Republic of Texas, Annexation, and Texas Government

Mirabeau Lamar

• A key figure in Texas history, served as the first and third president of the Republic of Texas

• The second president of the Republic of Texas, known for promoting education and the arts.

• A prominent Tejano leader and statesman who supported Texas independence

• The process of incorporating one territory into another

Sam Houston

• A key figure in Texas history, served as the first and third president of the Republic of Texas

• The second president of the Republic of Texas, known for promoting education and the arts.

• A prominent Tejano leader and statesman who supported Texas independence

• The process of incorporating one territory into another

Jose Antonio Navarro

• A key figure in Texas history, served as the first and third president of the Republic of Texas

• The second president of the Republic of Texas, known for promoting education and the arts.

• A prominent Tejano leader and statesman who supported Texas independence

• The process of incorporating one territory into another

Republic of Texas

• The legendary law enforcement agency in Texas, known for its role in maintaining order on the frontier and protecting settlers

• A system that ensures no single branch of government has too much power, as each branch can limit the actions of the other branches.

• The independent country formed by Texans after gaining independence from Mexico in 1836.

• The law that outlines the structure and powers of the government in the state of Texas

Texas Rangers

• A system that ensures no single branch of government has too much power, as each branch can limit the actions of the other branches.

• A legendary law enforcement agency in Texas, known for its role in maintaining order on the frontier and protecting settlers.

• The process of incorporating one territory into another.

• A prominent Tejano leader and statesman who supported Texas independence.

Annexation

• A system that ensures no single branch of government has too much power, as each branch can limit the actions of the other branches.

• A legendary law enforcement agency in Texas, known for its role in maintaining order on the frontier and protecting settlers.

• The process of incorporating one territory into another.

• A prominent Tejano leader and statesman who supported Texas independence.

A conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848, resulting in additional territories to the U.S. is called the _______ - American War.

What is the law that outlines the structure and powers of the government in the state of Texas called?

• The Bill of Rights

• Texas Constitution

• Texas Amendments

• Preamble

A system in which executive power is divided among several independent office holders is called _​ (a)   ​

• plural executive
• Executive Branch
• Checks and Balances
• annexation

A system that ensures no single branch of government has too much power, as each branch can limit the actions of the other branches is called ​ (a)   ​

• checks and balances
• plural executive
• enforcing tax laws
• annexation