Texas Government and History Concepts

Who was the last president of the Republic of Texas?

• Sam Houston

• George Washington

• Anson Jones

• Jose Antonio Navarro

The main purpose of the Texas Rangers during the Republic of Texas was to fight _______ Groups.

This diagram shows the events that led to the ______ of Texas to the United States.

The Texas Constitution of 1845 established -

• The union between Texas and the United States

• The form of government and laws for the state of Texas

• Separation from Texas and Mexico

• A form of government for the Republic of Texas

In Texas the ____ Branch executes laws and is led by the governor.

The _____ Branch legislates laws and is led by the House of Representatives and Senate

The ____ Branch interprets laws and is led by the Supreme Court

Starting your own business and inventing and selling products is an example of

• Free Enterprise

• supply and demand

• communism

• socialism

_____ Johnson was the first woman in Texas to ride the Chisholm Trail with a herd of cattle.

• Maria

• Nancy

• Shara

• Lizzie

How did building railroads positively affect Texas cities?

• farmers lost their land

• less cars were used

• people moved away from Texas

• cities grew in population