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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the man that was Speaker of the House and later appointed as the Secretary of State?
(a) Clay.
(b) Monroe.
(c) Houston.
(d) Jackson.

2. What was the name of the town created by Stephen Austin?
(a) Alamo de Austin.
(b) San Marco de Austin.
(c) Santa Anna de Austin.
(d) San Felipe de Austin.

3. What was the name of the Mexican general defeated by the militia?
(a) Farias.
(b) Lopez.
(c) Ramirez.
(d) Cos.

4. The act caused a great spike in Texas' _____.
(a) Animosity.
(b) Logging operations.
(c) Population.
(d) Cultural activities.

5. The legislation that caused the problem dealt with which of the following?
(a) Indian rations.
(b) Surveying.
(c) Political parties.
(d) Payment for services rendered.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sam became friends with people from which tribe?

2. Houston was asked to meet with the leader of which tribe?

3. In what year was Houston challenged by a Congressman?

4. What was the name of Houston's young wife?

5. Austin traveled to central Mexico to meet with the acting president of Mexico Gomez ____.

(see the answer key)

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