The Republic of Texas Era Exercise

The Republic of Texas Era

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The Republic of Texas Era

Explore the period when Texas functioned as an independent republic following the revolution.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    What was the official nickname given to Texas as an independent nation?

  2. MultiChoice

    Who was elected as the first official President of the Republic of Texas in late 1836?

  3. MultiChoice

    Who served as the second President of the Republic of Texas and differed sharply with Houston on Native American policy?

  4. MultiChoice

    What city was established as the permanent capital of Texas during Lamar's presidency?

  5. MultiChoice

    What major financial problem plagued the Republic of Texas throughout its existence?

  6. MultiChoice

    How did Sam Houston's policy toward Native Americans differ from Mirabeau B. Lamar's?

  7. MultiChoice

    What paper currency was issued by the Republic of Texas that rapidly depreciated in value?

  8. MultiChoice

    What law enforcement and military group was created to protect Texas frontiers and enforce law across vast territories?

  9. MultiChoice

    What failed 1841 expedition sent by Lamar attempted to gain control over trade in New Mexico?

  10. MultiChoice

    What clash occurred in 1840 during peace talks with Comanche leaders in San Antonio?

  11. MultiChoice

    Which foreign nation was the first to officially recognize the Republic of Texas in 1837?

  12. MultiChoice

    What was the primary economic activity in the Republic of Texas?