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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Texans were especially worried about the _____ in the Mexican government.
(a) Election process.
(b) Disorganization.
(c) Corruption.
(d) Instability.

2. During the bitter presidential campaign Houston and a presidential partisan participated in which activity?
(a) Chess game.
(b) Boxing match.
(c) Duel.
(d) Card game.

3. What was the name of the woman with whom Houston had a secret relationship?
(a) Carter.
(b) Cartwright.
(c) Carmichael.
(d) Campbell.

4. The father held which rank in the Revolutionary Army?
(a) General.
(b) Colonel.
(c) Major.
(d) Captain.

5. The Law of April 6, 1830 prohibited which of the following?
(a) Immigration.
(b) Colonization.
(c) Taxes.
(d) Annexation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Houston settled near which river?

2. In what year was Houston elected to the House of Representatives?

3. Houston had a breakdown and left home. What is the word meaning to leave home and not return for a period of time?

4. Which of the following left the expedition to return to the fort?

5. Houston's next move was to which Tennessee town/city?

(see the answer key)

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