The Republic of Texas Exam Questions
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Manifest Destiny refers to - ANS-America's territorial expansion
Annexation is - ANS-The process of one country taking over all or part of another country
Foreign policy is - ANS-A government's plan to deal with issues OUTSIDE a country
Domestic Policy is - ANS-A government's plan to deal with issues INSIDE a country
An example of a FOREIGN POLICY is: - ANS-Houston's plan to ignore all of Mexico's attacks
An example of a DOMESTIC POLICY is: - ANS-Lamar's plan to remove all natives from
Republic of Texas
Based ONLY on the following quote, "I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of
the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone," what is the BEST word to describe
Houston's Indian policy? - ANS-Unpopular
Why was Sam Houston most likely elected President of the Republic of Texas instead of SFA or
Lamar? - ANS-Sam Houston was a war hero
An example of public lands is - ANS-National park
Which of the following is NOT a reason that the US denied annexation to the US: -
ANS-America was no longer interested in Manifest Destiny
11.
Which President would have said the following: "The white man and the red man can not dwell
in harmony together as nature forbids it." - ANS-Mirabeau Lamar
Which of the following positions would be included in a President's cabinet? - ANS-Secretary of
State
Money that the government collects is called - ANS-Revenue
, Houston moved the capitol to - ANS-Houston
Houston's foreign policy for dealing with Mexico was to: - ANS-avoid/ignore all conflicts
Lamar was against annexation by the US because: - ANS-He believed the Republic of Texas
would become a great empire
Lamar moved the capital to Waterloo (Austin) because: - ANS-it was more central and he
hoped to grow the Repubic of Texas west
Which President of the Republic of Texas increased the size of the army and created a navy? -
ANS-Lamar
Which President increased taxes, cut government spending and got rid of the army? -
ANS-Houston
Who was the first president of the Republic of Texas?
Mirabeau Lamar
James Fannin
Sam Houston
Antonio López de Santa Anna - ANS-Houston
Some Texans supported annexation because
Wanted the U.S. to pay off their debts
They wanted to end trade with America
They were bored
They hoped the U.S. would ban slavery in Texas - ANS-Wanted the U.S. to pay off their debts
What is a reason Americans DID NOT support annexation
Texas would rebel against America
Cut off trade between America and Mexico
Adding another non-slave state
Feared war with Mexico - ANS-Feared war with Mexico
What was NOT a problem facing the new Republic of Texas?
owed money
everyone was playing Minecraft
Conflicts with Native Americans
Conflict with Mexico - ANS-everyone was playing Minecraft
Which president had supported a good relationship with Natives?
Lamar
Antonio López de Santa Anna
with correct Answers 2025/2026 A+
Graded 100% Verified
Manifest Destiny refers to - ANS-America's territorial expansion
Annexation is - ANS-The process of one country taking over all or part of another country
Foreign policy is - ANS-A government's plan to deal with issues OUTSIDE a country
Domestic Policy is - ANS-A government's plan to deal with issues INSIDE a country
An example of a FOREIGN POLICY is: - ANS-Houston's plan to ignore all of Mexico's attacks
An example of a DOMESTIC POLICY is: - ANS-Lamar's plan to remove all natives from
Republic of Texas
Based ONLY on the following quote, "I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of
the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone," what is the BEST word to describe
Houston's Indian policy? - ANS-Unpopular
Why was Sam Houston most likely elected President of the Republic of Texas instead of SFA or
Lamar? - ANS-Sam Houston was a war hero
An example of public lands is - ANS-National park
Which of the following is NOT a reason that the US denied annexation to the US: -
ANS-America was no longer interested in Manifest Destiny
11.
Which President would have said the following: "The white man and the red man can not dwell
in harmony together as nature forbids it." - ANS-Mirabeau Lamar
Which of the following positions would be included in a President's cabinet? - ANS-Secretary of
State
Money that the government collects is called - ANS-Revenue
, Houston moved the capitol to - ANS-Houston
Houston's foreign policy for dealing with Mexico was to: - ANS-avoid/ignore all conflicts
Lamar was against annexation by the US because: - ANS-He believed the Republic of Texas
would become a great empire
Lamar moved the capital to Waterloo (Austin) because: - ANS-it was more central and he
hoped to grow the Repubic of Texas west
Which President of the Republic of Texas increased the size of the army and created a navy? -
ANS-Lamar
Which President increased taxes, cut government spending and got rid of the army? -
ANS-Houston
Who was the first president of the Republic of Texas?
Mirabeau Lamar
James Fannin
Sam Houston
Antonio López de Santa Anna - ANS-Houston
Some Texans supported annexation because
Wanted the U.S. to pay off their debts
They wanted to end trade with America
They were bored
They hoped the U.S. would ban slavery in Texas - ANS-Wanted the U.S. to pay off their debts
What is a reason Americans DID NOT support annexation
Texas would rebel against America
Cut off trade between America and Mexico
Adding another non-slave state
Feared war with Mexico - ANS-Feared war with Mexico
What was NOT a problem facing the new Republic of Texas?
owed money
everyone was playing Minecraft
Conflicts with Native Americans
Conflict with Mexico - ANS-everyone was playing Minecraft
Which president had supported a good relationship with Natives?
Lamar
Antonio López de Santa Anna
