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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Houston was eager to right some of the wrongs created under _____.
(a) Van Buren.
(b) Lamar.
(c) Tyler.
(d) Jackson.

2. What was the name of the new political party that emerged at this time?
(a) Whigs.
(b) Libertarians.
(c) Know-Nothings.
(d) Green Party.

3. Who took the man's place as the new Secretary of State?
(a) Austin.
(b) Calhoun.
(c) Trimble.
(d) Prentiss.

4. What was the position that Houston offered to the soldier?
(a) Sergeant Major.
(b) General of the Infantry.
(c) Secretary of State.
(d) Inspector General.

5. Part of Houston's plan was to remain cautious and _____.
(a) Sneaky.
(b) Removed.
(c) Dishonest.
(d) Noncommittal.

Short Answer Questions

1. The act caused a great spike in Texas' _____.

2. Who was the governor of Texas during this time period?

3. Houston received an appointment to serve as a _____ in the Tennessee militia.

4. What was the name of the Commodore in charge of the Texas navy?

5. There were many cultural differences between the Anglo Texans and the ______.

(see the answer key)

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