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Rules of the Game! We will have two teams! Team 1 will go first, then Team 2 All answers to the questions will be given after each question The team with the highest score wins the game! Each Question will be worth 5 points Points will be added at the end of the game to announce the winning team!

The Subject of Today’s Show is as follows: The Lone Star Republic

Attention Team 1 Please get your team ready the round is about to start!

Question 1 The Santa Fe Expedition endured all of these hardships EXCEPT: Malaria Heat Native American attacks

Answer to Question 1 Malaria

Question 2 Comanches, led by Buffalo Hump, attacked Anglo settlers to: Prevent encroachment of white settlers on their lands Bring about peace with Texas Avenge the deaths during the Council House fight

Answer to Question 2 Avenge the deaths during the Council House fight

Question 3 President Lamar reversed President Houston’s policies towards Native Americans. True or False?

Answer to Question 3 TRUE

Question 4 President Houston did not run for a 2 nd consecutive term because: The constitution forbade it He was a weak leader Lamar was against him

Answer to Question 4 The constitution forbade it

Question 5 (last question for Team 1) Morfit’s report to U.S> President Jackson recommended: Statehood for Texas Delaying recognition of Texas Texas annexation to the U.S.

Answer to Question 5 Delaying recognition of Texas

Attention Team 2 Please get your team ready for the questions! Lets go!

Question 1 Congress took all these steps to provide revenue for the republic EXCEPT: Place a tax on personal income Place tariff on goods imported to Texas Impose property and business taxes

Answer to Question 1 Place a tax on personal income

Question 2 European countries wanted to limit the United States’ expansion. True or False?

Answer to Question 2 TRUE

Question 3 The Texas Navy aided rebels in Yucatan who were: Invading the United States Fighting for independence from Mexico Traveling to California

Answer to Question 3 Fighting for independence from Mexico

Question 4 Who was the last President of Texas?

Answer to Question 4 Anson Jones

Question 5 (Last question for Team 2) At the end of Lamar’s term, the public debt was $2.5 Million $7 Million $1.25 Million

Answer to Question 5 $7 Million

Back to Team 1! Question 1 The 1845 joint resolution pleased most Texans because it Made Texas a U.S. state Made Texas a U.S. territory Took away Texas control over its public lands

Answer to Question 1 Made Texas a U.S. state

Question 2 All of the following were provision of the 1844 treaty EXCEPT: The United States would pay all debts of the Republic of Texas Texas would become a U.S. territory Texas would become a U.S. state

Answer to Question 2 Texas would become a U.S. state (That didn’t happen until 1845!)

Question 3 A major reason for delaying Texas annexation was: Mexico refused to recognize Texas independence Texas had huge debts Slavery had been abolished

Answer to Question 3 Mexico refused to recognize Texas independence

Question 4 As a result of the Archives War, Many people fled San Antonio The capital remained in Austin Lamar was elected president

Answer to Question 4 The capital remained in Austin

Question 5 (Get ready, Team 2) The person who traveled to Great Britain and France to negotiate treaties was Anson Jones Sam Houston J. Pinckney Henderson

Answer to Question 5 J. Pinckney Henderson

Team 2: Question 1 Expenditures are: Money received Money paid out Taxes

Answer Question 1 Money paid out

Question 2 To stop raids by Native Americans, President Houston enlisted the help of the Texas Rangers Army Spanish

Answer to Question 2 Texas Rangers

Question 3 Improving Education was an important goal for Texas president Mirabeau Lamar Sam Houston Anson Jones

Answer to Question 3 Mirabeau Lamar

Question 4 The victory of James Polk as U.S. President in 1844 may have indicated that: Texans were not interested in annexation Most American favored the annexation of Texas Only Great Britain stood in the way of Texas annexation

Answer to Question 4 Most American favored the annexation of Texas

Question 5 Manifest Destiny was the belief that: The U.S. would expand from coast to coast War with Mexico was inevitable Slavery was a necessary evil

Answer to Question 5 The U.S. would expand from coast to coast

Bonus Round Question 1!! TEAM 1: Who was the woman kidnapped from Parker’s Fort in raids by the Comanches and Kiowas?

Answer to Bonus Round 1! Cynthia Ann Parker

Bonus Round Question 2!! TEAM 2: After the revolution, Texas claimed that its border with Mexico extended to what river?

Answer to Bonus Round 2 The Rio Grande River

Bonus Round Question 3!! Back to TEAM 1: Where was the capital of Texas under President Lamar?

Answer to Bonus Round 3 AUSTIN

Bonus Round Question 4 Back to Team 2: What was the site designated as the capital of Texas for three years by the Congress of 1836?

Answer to Bonus Round 4 HOUSTON

Last Bonus Question!! EITHER TEAM 1 OR TEAM 2: Who was the U.S. President who first asked Congress to reconsider annexation of Texas?

Answer to Last Bonus Question John Tyler

Thank You !!! Thank You for Playing the game! Your prize for completing the game is a super grade on your Chapter 12 test!