Annexation of Texas

Annexation of Texas

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7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was President when Texas was officially annexed?

Back

James K. Polk

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How would being annexed to the U.S. help solve issues with Native American raids on the frontier?

Back

The U.S. Department of Indian Affairs would help deal with these issues

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How would being annexed to the U.S. help Texas in its disputes with Mexico?

Back

The U.S. Army would be deployed to protect claims

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In 1845, Texans voted ____________________________ annexation to the U.S.

Back

overwhelmingly in favor of

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Texas was admitted to the U.S. as a ___________ state.

Back

slave

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Upon joining, what document did the Texas government have to create?

Back

State Constitution of 1845

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was Texas' first governor?

Back

James Pinckney Henderson

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Texas State Constitution of 1845 contained the same __________ as the U.S. Constitution.

Back

principles of government

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