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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the capital of Texas at this time?
(a) Fort Worth.
(b) Dallas.
(c) San Antonio.
(d) Austin.

2. How long did it take Houston to get his license?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 9 months.
(c) 12 months.
(d) 3 months.

3. Where was the plantation located?
(a) Virginia.
(b) Texas.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Georgia.

4. What were issued to some of the more hot-headed soldiers in the army?
(a) Promotions.
(b) Furloughs.
(c) Government positions.
(d) New assignments.

5. What did Houston request of the U.S. government?
(a) Nation status.
(b) Money.
(c) Land.
(d) Relief from taxation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the town in which Houston opened a school?

2. Texans were especially worried about the _____ in the Mexican government.

3. What was the name of the woman with whom Houston had a secret relationship?

4. Who served as the Secretary of State in that administration?

5. During the bitter presidential campaign Houston and a presidential partisan participated in which activity?

(see the answer key)

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