Texas Independence and Annexation

Adding on a state to the rest of the country is known as

• annexation

• recognition

• secession

In what year did Texas become part of the U.S.?

• 1821

• 1836

• 1845

Annexing Texas would have had all of the following effects , EXCEPT

• it would have caused issues with Mexico

• It would have been a step closer to fulfilling manifest destiny

• It would improve relations between Mexico and the U.S.

When was the REPUBLIC of Texas formed?

• When Texas became independent from Mexico in 1836

• When the U.S. formally recognized Texas' independence

• When Texas was annexed into the U.S.

Texas was (a)   in 1845 by President John Tyler.

• annexed

• annexation

• annexing

• annex

Texas joined the United States through a process called

• expedition

• veto

• annexation

• joint resolution

Based on this excerpt, which of the following statements is true?

• The United States required that the Republic of Texas's new constitution be approved by congress.

• The United States required Texan voters to approve a new constitution.

• The United States allowed Texas to keep the constitution it used as a republic.

Match the following

• 1519

• Mexico became an independent country from Spain.

• 1821

• Delegates signed and approved the Texas Declaration of Independence.

• 1845

• Texas was annexed by the United States.

• 1836

• San Antonio mission was established.

• 1718

• The Texas coast was mapped out.

Texas Annexation 1845

When did Texas Annexation take place?