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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Houston was gravely concerned over which of the following?
(a) Debt.
(b) The border with Mexico.
(c) Establishing a government seat.
(d) Traveling to Washington, DC.

2. What was the name of the soldier Houston tried to recruit?
(a) Fannin.
(b) Davis.
(c) Bowie.
(d) Austin.

3. Sam Houston became friends with _____, a future president.
(a) Andrew Jackson.
(b) Abraham Lincoln.
(c) John Quincy Adams.
(d) Thomas Jefferson.

4. In addition to the new president, the colonists also voted to support which of the following?
(a) Compromise.
(b) Foreign policy.
(c) Consultation.
(d) Annexation.

5. Despite Houston's efforts to quash another expedition, Lamar wanted to send an expedition to _____.
(a) Santa Fe.
(b) Velasco.
(c) Texarkana.
(d) Indianola.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Houston request of the U.S. government?

2. Houston settled near which river?

3. Where were the treaties signed?

4. Houston set up headquarters in what area?

5. Where was the plantation located?

(see the answer key)

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