Ch 6 Lesson 1: The Rise of the Lone Star State

Some of the U.S. states were also in favor of slavery. Which area of the United States allowed slavery? p.219

• east

• west

• north

• south

Who was the 1st president of the Republic of Texas? p.281

• Anson Jones

• Thomas Jefferson

• Donald Trump

• Sam Houston

Sam Houston was NOT in favor of annexation. p.218

• True

• False

How many times was Sam Houston elected president of the Republic of Texas? p.218

• Once

• Twice

• 3 times

• 4 times

What was the purpose of the Musenbach-Comanche Treaty? p.222

• to give the land back to the Comanche

• to settle the dispute between new immigrants and the Comanche

• to find the best way to make German food for the Comanche

• for the Comanche to build new houses for the Germans

Some Texans didn't agree with Sam Houston regarding the annexation. p.219

• True

• False

Who was one of the writers of the Texas State Constitution? p.221

• Antonio Brown

• Jose Garcia

• Jose Antonio Navarro

Texas granted a large area of land to a group of people from _________. p.222

• Germany

• Iceland

• China

• Africa

Sam Houston led the Texans in the fight for independence against ______? p.219

• The United States

• Mexico

• Russia

• China

What was the population of Texas in 1860? p.224

• over 600,000

• over 1,000,000

• over 847,028