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| Comanches, led by Buffalo Hump, attacked Anglo settlers to |
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| avenge the deaths during the Council House Fight |
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| To stop raids by Native Americans, President Houston enlisted the help of the |
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| The person who traveled to Great Britain and France to negotiate treaties was |
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| Manifest Destiny was the belief that |
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| the U.S. would expand from coast to coast |
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| President Houston did not run for a second consecutive term because |
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| the constitution forbade it. |
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| A major reason for delaying Texas annexation was |
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| Mexico refused to recognize Texas Independence |
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| The 1845 joint resolution pleased most Texans because it |
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| At the end of Lamar’s term, the public debt was |
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| What are the provisions of the treaty of 1844 |
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| give public lands to the U.S., become a U.S. territory, U.S. pays Texas Debt |
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| Lamar believed that the Cherokee who settled in Northeast Texas |
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| had no fair claim to their property. |
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| Name the three hardships that the Santa Fe expedition endured |
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| heat, lack of food and water, Native American attacks. |
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| As a result of the Archives War |
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| the capital remained in Austin. |
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| The Texas navy aided rebels in Yucatan who were |
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| fighting Mexico for independence. |
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| The end of the Regulator-Moderator War came when |
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| The victory of James Polk as president in 1844 may have indicated |
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| Americans favored annexation of Texas. |
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| What steps did the Congress take to provide revenue for the republic |
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| land tittle fee's, tarrifs on imported goods, property and business tax |
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| The last President of Texas was |
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| The last President of Texas was |
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| Henry M. Morfit’s report to President Jackson recommended |
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| delaying Texas annexation. |
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| Improving education was an important goal for Texas president |
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| the captive of the Commanche who set of the Council House fight. |
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| Who was Stephen F. Austin |
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| the first president of the Republic of Texas. |
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| Austin resident who started the Archives War. |
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| Who was Mirabeau Lamar know as? |
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| the "Father of Education". |
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