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- 1. Multiple Choice
The Ad Interim president of Texas chosen at the Convention of 1836 wasDavid G. BurnetSam HoustonMirabeau B. LamarAnson Jones - 2. Multiple ChoiceThe Texas president known as the Architect of Annexation wasDavid G. BurnetSam HoustonMirabeau B. LamarAnson Jones
- 3. Multiple ChoiceFamous Texas Ranger who helped in the Battle of Salado Creek and the Battle of Plum Creek wasDuwali BowlesWilliam GoyensJohn Coffee (Jack) HaysAnson Jones
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWrote an eyewitness account of the Council House Fight in 1840 and her husband was captured by Gen Woll in 1842; owned a ranch with unbranded cattleJane LongMary MaverickSusanna DickinsonMiriam Ferguson
- 5. Multiple ChoiceCherokee peace chief killed in 1839 at the Battle of Neches during Lamar's presidencyQuanah ParkerDuwali BowlesAntonio SantanaSitting Bull
- 6. Multiple ChoiceEvent resulting in the Black Bean Incident following the Woll Invasion of San Antonio in 1842; Thomas Green and William Fischer were members of this expeditionSanta Fe ExpeditionWoll InvasionMier ExpeditionVasquez invasion
- 7. Multiple ChoiceFirst elected president of the Republic of Texas; only president to serve two complete terms during the Republic eraDavid G. BurnetSam HoustonMirabeau B. LamarAnson Jones
- 8. Multiple ChoicePresident of the Republic of Texas who waged war against the Native Americans and increased the public debt by millions of dollars; opposed annexation and wanted Texas to remain an independent country. Known as the "Father of Texas Education."David G. BurnetSam HoustonMirabeau B. LamarAnson Jones
- 9. Multiple ChoiceFree Black businessman in Nacogdoches who served as an Indian agent and interpreter among the Cherokees of East Texas during the Republic EraMary MaverickWilliam GoyensEdwin W. MooreDuwali Bowles
- 10. Multiple ChoiceNative Tejano from San Antonio who was a member of the Santa Fe expedition; supported annexation to the US and was elected to the Texas state senateJohn Coffee HaysDuwali BowlesJose Antonio NavarroVicente Cordova
- 11. Multiple ChoiceServed as Commander of the Texas Navy during Lamar's administration; helped Yucatan rebels and set up a blockade of the Texas Gulf CoastJose Antonio NavarroVicente CordovaEdwin W. MooreJohn Coffee (Jack) Hays
- 12. Multiple Choiceleader of a rebellion in East Texas during the Republic Era against Texas; joined the Woll invasion of San Antonio in 1842 and was defeated and killed in the Battle of Salado Creek near San Antonio in 1842Vicente CordovaMarion MaverickJose Antonio NavarroJuan Seguin
- 13. Multiple ChoiceEvent during the Republic Era in which Comanches and Texas leaders attempted to exchange Anglo captives in San Antonio; resulted in release of Matilda Lockhart and over 30 Comanche casualtiesSanta Fe ExpeditionCordova RebellionCouncil House FightBlack Bean Incident
- 14. Multiple ChoiceExpedition sent during Lamar's administration; purpose was to establish control over the area east of the upper Rio Grande and profit from the trade along the Santa Fe TrailRepublic of FredoniaMier ExpeditionGutierrez Magee ExpeditionSanta Fe Expedition
- 15. Multiple ChoiceGroup re-established during the Republic Era who helped protect the frontier and participated in the Battle of Plum Creek; today they serve as law enforcement agents in TexasLoyalistsMilitiaTexas armyTexas Rangers
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