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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Houston's next move was to which Tennessee town/city?
(a) Nashville.
(b) Lebanon.
(c) Knoxville.
(d) Bristol.

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

3. In 1827, Houston campaigned for and won which office in the Tennessee government?
(a) Secretary of the Treasury.
(b) Secretary of State.
(c) Attorney General.
(d) Governor.

4. Sam became friends with people from which tribe?
(a) Catawba.
(b) Apache.
(c) Lakota.
(d) Cherokee.

5. In what year was Houston elected to the House of Representatives?
(a) 1833.
(b) 1826.
(c) 1829.
(d) 1823.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1819, Houston was awarded which prestigious job?

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

3. In which year did Sam Houston resign from military service?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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