Since Texas became a state the head of its executive branch would be --
  • the governor
  • the president
  • the senator
  • the representative
When the Republic of Texas gave up its independence, it joined the United States as a --
  • free trade zone
  • sovereign nation
  • territory
  • state
What year was Texas annexed to the United States?
  • 1819
  • 1836
  • 1845
  • 1861
What was Texas Annexation?
  • Texas becoming the 28th state of the United States
  • Texas becoming a independent country
  • Texas joining the Confederacy
  • Texas joining Mexico
Why did Texas's annexation cause tension with Mexico?
  • Mexicans feared that Texans would attack Tejanos
  • Mexico was afraid of losing Texas as an ally
  • Many Mexicans felt the America would try to take over Mexico through Texas
  • Mexico wanted to take over Texas.
Which war happened because of Texas Annexation?
  • American Revolution
  • Texas Revolution
  • US Mexican War
  • Civil War
Which Republic of Texas president is known as the Architect of Annexation?
  • Burnet
  • Houston
  • Lamar
  • Jones
As a state, Texas shares its power with the federal government. This is called?
  • Limited government
  • checks and balances
  • federalism
  • individual rights
When Texas wrote their state constitution, which country's constitution did they use as a model?
  • US Constitution
  • Mexico Constitution
  • Bill of Rights
What is Manifest Destiny?
  • Texas' future to reach the Pacific ocean.
  • Americans' belief that it was their God given right to own the land from East to West, from the Atlantic to Pacific Ocean.
  • An angel flying through the air from East to West.
  • The progress of the White man
Texas was the ________ state to be annexed to the United States.
  • 27th
  • 15th
  • 51st
  • 28th
The Judicial Branch is led by the --
  • Supreme Court
  • Congress
  • the President
  • the Governor
The Legislative branch does what?
  • Judges the laws
  • enforces the laws
  • makes the laws
  • rejects the laws
The head of the executive branch for the whole country is --
  • the President
  • the governor
  • the king
  • a senator
Checks and Balances is a principle that ensures
  • no one branch gets more powerful than the other.
  • the states share powers with the federal government
  • the government pays everything in checks
  • no one is above the law
When the state government and federal government share some of the same powers, it is called --
  • the Declaration of Independence
  • Federalism
  • Republicanism
  • Limited government
The principle of Republicanism is --
  • when people are allowed to elect their leaders.
  • when congress decides who becomes president
  • a political party
  • when no branch of government gets more power than the rest of the branches.
The US and Texas constitution say that the government gets its power from --
  • the people
  • the king
  • money
  • congress
Which Texas president was the only president to also serve as governor in the state of Texas?
  • Lamar
  • Burnet
  •  Houston
  • Jones
What is an era?
  • a time period marked by one characteristic
  • a fancy restaurant
  • a type of treaty
  • a mispelling of ear.
Choose the definition of rebellion?
  • people stand up against or fight the authority
  • fighting for your country
  • the idea of a perfect government
  • a type of hot dog
To analyze means to --
  • study something in parts to understand it
  • the translate the meaning
  • memorize
  • read about
Based on this chart the population of Texas --
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  • grew significantly over time.
  • is predominantly Philippino
  • has decreased over time
  • is predominantly German
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