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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which statement is a reason why many United States citizens did not want to annex Texas?
Texas laws allowed slavery.
Texas wanted to be a part of Mexico.
Texas had different ideas on government.
Texas was much smaller than the United States.
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which problem did the Republic of Texas face?
The Republic had large debts.
The Republic had weak leadership.
The Republic had few natural resources.
The Republic had been annexed to Mexico.
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which statement describes José Antonio Navarro's role in Texas?
He was an empresario who led colonists to Texas.
He was a writer of the Texas Constitution.
He was a leader in the Texas Rangers.
He was the first governor of Texas.
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which is an effect of the Meusebach-Comanche Treaty?
Land was set aside as hunting territory.
Public land could no longer be given away.
Land became more expensive for immigrants.
More land was made available for settlement.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Where did many German immigrants set up towns in Texas?
In the central part of Texas
Along the Gulf of Mexico
Near the Mexican border
In the Texas Panhandle
- 6. Multiple Choice
What effects did all of the new settlers have on the American Indians?
The European Settlers took all of the resources from the American Indians.
Some Europeans settlers wanted to take away land that American Indians used for hunting grounds.
The European Settlers lived peacefully with the American Indians.
The European Settlers refused to hunt with the American Indians.
- 7. Multiple Choice
What caused many German immigrants to com to Texas?
The 3 million acres of land available for settlement after the Meusubach-Comanche Treaty.
They wanted to come to a land that did not have a king.
They wanted religious freedom.
They wanted to become Texan citizens.
- 8. Multiple Choice
Who was the first governer of Texas?
Sam Houston
David Bowie
James Pinckney Henderson
Stephen F. Austin
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which one of these is NOT a reason that led to Texas becoming a state?
James K. Polk becomes president of the United States.
The United States Congress passes a resolution that allows Texas to become a state.
Texas leaders and citizens vote to become a part of the United States.
President Polk signs official documents that make Texas the 28th state.
The Texan citizens wanted to remain it's own country.
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