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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. People tried to smuggle documents from Austin to Houston which created what was known as the _______ War.
(a) Office.
(b) Documents.
(c) Archives.
(d) Paperwork.

2. What was the name of Houston's new drinking buddy and travel companion?
(a) Henderson.
(b) Harley.
(c) Haralson.
(d) Harrelson.

3. The United States finally recognized Texas as a_____.
(a) State.
(b) Force to be reckoned with.
(c) Major contributor.
(d) Nation.

4. What was the name of the new political party that emerged at this time?
(a) Green Party.
(b) Whigs.
(c) Know-Nothings.
(d) Libertarians.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What item did Houston begin to carry with him in town?

2. What was the cause of death?

3. What was the capital of Texas at this time?

4. As a measure of commitment, the legislators wanted people to take an oath of _____.

5. Which of the important leaders died suddenly?

(see the answer key)

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