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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhose influence finally won enough support for Texas annexation?Sam HoustonJohn TylerJames PolkAndrew Jackson
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat was Van Buren's position on the Texas problem?He opposed it completely.He died before taking a positionHe avoided taking a public stance.He supported it completely.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat do the colors on the Texas flag represent?Loyalty, bravery, and purityHonor, independence, and libertySovereignty, unity, and loyaltyFrance, Spain, and the USA
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of the Texas state flag?The Lone Star FlagThe Code FlagThe National Standard of TexasThe Texas flag has no special name.
- 5. Multiple Choice
How long did it take for the annexation of Texas to be approved and how many (U.S.) presidents went over the issue of annexing Texas?
Twenty years; Four presidents
Ten years; One president
Ten years; Five presidents
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe Republic of Texas was established as a sovereign nation. What do you think sovereign means using context clues?Complete independence and self-governmentunder another nation's control
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat does annexation mean?to shut out from consideration, privilege, etcto attach, append, or add, especially to something larger or more important. Definition 2: to incorporate (territory) into the domain of a city, country, or state:Germany annexed part of Czechoslovakia.important; of consequence. Definition 2: having or expressing a meaning; indicative; suggestive:
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is prohibited (to forbid an action, activity, etc. by authority or law) by the Flag Code of Texas?Flying the Texas flag at nightFlying the Texas flag from the same flagpole as the US national flagFlying the Texas flag below the US national flagFlying the Texas flag at half-mast
- 9. Multiple ChoiceBefore Texas was part of the USA, Texas was ruled in this order:
(ACCORDING to dates in history)Spain, France, Mexico, the Republic of Texas, the Confederate States of America, and the United States of AmericaEngland, Mexico, New France, Republic of Texas, and Confederate States of America andThe United States of America, the Confederate, the Republic of Texas, France, and Mexico - 10. Multiple ChoiceChoose the names of the five presidents during the time where Texas was trying to be annexed into the U.S. and added as a state.Washington, Jackson, Kennedy, Clinton, ReaganMonroe, Madison, Jefferson, Adams, WashingtonJackson, Van Buren, Harrison, Tyler, Polk
- 11. Multiple ChoiceFill in the blank: James K. Polk championed adding two states to the United States which were _____________ and ________________.California and IowaNew Mexico and ArizonaTexas and CaliforniaTexas and Oregon
- 12. Multiple ChoiceIn honor of all the flags that have represented Texas at different points, the theme park in Texas is called __________________________ is actually named after all six countries that have ruled this territory.Six Flags Over TexasSix Flags the Theme ParkKing's IslandKnott's Berry Farm
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