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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who was elected president in 1860?
(a) Taylor.
(b) Lincoln.
(c) Van Buren.
(d) Madison.

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

5. Who was the governor of Texas during this time period?
(a) Houston.
(b) Austin.
(c) Bowie.
(d) Smith.

Short Answer Questions

1. Problems arose over Houston's policies considering that the ______ were anti-Indian.

2. Houston was unforgiving because the man had wounded his _____.

3. In what year was Sam Houston born?

4. Houston promised the people that funds would be made available for schools and _____.

5. Houston became increasingly concerned with the U.S. government's plans for _______.

(see the answer key)

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