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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which man was one of the leading forces in creating this act?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Bowie.
(c) Austin.
(d) Houston.

2. Houston settled near which river?
(a) Neosho.
(b) Nashua.
(c) Norfolk.
(d) Nina.

3. Who was elected to be president amidst a deadlock in the House?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Adams.
(c) Madison.
(d) Monroe.

4. In 1840 Houston went to ______ to claim his bride.
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Alabama.

5. Where did Houston travel to promote the land development?
(a) Memphis.
(b) Mobile.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Montgomery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the soldier Houston tried to recruit?

2. What was the name of Houston's young wife?

3. In what year was Sam Houston born?

4. What was Houston's drink of choice?

5. Houston became concerned regarding the territory known as ______.

(see the answer key)

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