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| What did European countries like England and France want to limit in North America | the United States' expansion. |
| Why did the Senate of the Republic of Texas refuse to accept the treaty negotiated by their representatives | it denied Cherokees title to their land. |
| President Lamar reversed President Houston's policies towards which ethnic group | Native Americans |
| What did British diplomats try to get Mexico to do | release of Texan prisoners in Mexico City. |
| What did Texans endure in the Santa Fe expedition | heat and lack of food/water and Native American attacks |
| Why didn't President Sam Houston run for a second consecutive term | the constitution forbade it |
| The Congress of the Republic of Texas did what to provide revenue | impose land title fees and placed a tariff on various goods imported into Texas and impose property and business taxes |
| What did the Morfit report recommend to President Jackson | To delay recoginition of Texas as an independent country |
| Why did the Texas navy help rebels in the Mexican Yucatan | because the rebels were fighting for inbdependence from Mexico |
| Who was the last president of the Republic of Texas | Anson Jones |
| Why did most Texans like the 1845 Joint Resolution | It made Texas a U.S. states |
| What were the three provisions of the 1844 Treaty | Texas would give its public lands to the U.S. -- Texas would become a U.S. territory -- the U.S. would pay all of the debts of the Republic of Texas |
| What was the major reason for delaying Texas annexation | Mexico refused to recognize Texas independence |
| What was the result of the Archives War | the capital of Texas remained in Austin |
| Who traveled to Great Britain and France to negotiate treaties | J. Pinckney Henderson |
| Define "expenditures" | money paid out |
| What was the amount of public debt at the end of Lamar's term | $7 million |
| What did Lamar want to do to the Cherokees in northeast Texas | he wanted them to pay taxes on their property |
| What did President Houston do to stop raids by Native Americans | He enlisted the help of the Texas Rangers |
| Which Texas president's goal was to improve education | Mirabeau Lamar |
| What message did the victory of James Polk as U.S. President in 1844 send about Texas | It meant that most Americans favored the annexation of Texas |
| What is Manifest Destiny | It is the idea that the U.S. would expand from coast to coast |
| Who is the "Father of Texas" | Stephen F. Austin |
| Who is the "Father of Education in Texas" | Mirabeau Lamar |
| Who was the first president of Texas | Sam Houston |
| Where was the capital of Texas during Lamar's presidency | Austin |
| What was the small village that was renamed "Austin" | Waterloo |
| Where did the Congress of 1836 designate as the capital of Texas | Houston |
| What Native American group was involved in the Council House Fight | Comanches |
| What trading center on the Upper Rio Grande did Texas wish to control | Santa Fe |
| What was the Native American reaction to the Council House fight? | Comanches led new raids on Texan settlements |
