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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The act issued _____ to each state.
(a) Union support.
(b) Popular sovereignty.
(c) Unlimited land grants.
(d) Federal funds.

2. What type of business did Houston open in Arkansas?
(a) Law practice.
(b) Lumber mill.
(c) Trading post.
(d) Tour guide service.

3. During Houston's confrontation with Santa Anna, 630 Mexicans were killed and ____ were captured.
(a) 451.
(b) 730.
(c) 529.
(d) 223.

4. What Indian word did Houston use to mean "house?"
(a) Lean-to.
(b) Teepee.
(c) Shanty.
(d) Wigwam.

5. On what holiday were Fannin and his men executed?
(a) Palm Sunday.
(b) Christmas Eve.
(c) Fourth of July.
(d) Valentine's Day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Houston learned that Lamar had reneged on turning over promised _____.

2. Where was the plantation located?

3. What was the first name of Houston's father?

4. What word is used that means to estrange or push away?

5. Houston was gravely concerned over which of the following?

(see the answer key)

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