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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the first name of Houston's grandfather?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Richard.
(c) William.
(d) John.

2. The Law of April 6, 1830 also imposed duties on ________.
(a) Imports and exports.
(b) Emigrants.
(c) Land deeds.
(d) Produce.

3. What was the position that Houston offered to the soldier?
(a) Secretary of State.
(b) Inspector General.
(c) Sergeant Major.
(d) General of the Infantry.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The act caused a great spike in Texas' _____.

2. After the governor was deposed and eventually left office, who acted as president?

3. Houston rode to ____ to attempt to head off and halt the expedition team.

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

5. In 1829, Houston became a member of which group?

(see the answer key)

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