Tx

Chapter 7 - From Republic to Statehood

  • 8.

    In 1835 the leaders of Texas officially formed the _________________.
  • 2.

    __________ was the first capital of Texas.
  • 1.

    The first elected ________ of the republic met to discuss the republic's problems.
  • 3.

    ___________ was the first elected president of the Republic of Texas. This term lasted from 1836 to 1838
  • 6.

    The capital was moved to __________ in 1837.
  • 5.

    The citizens of the Republic elected _______________ as the second president of the Republic.
  • 4.

    ___________ served a second term as president of the Republic from 1841 to 1844.
  • 9.

    In 1841, Texas requested ____________ from the US once again.
  • 7.

    __________________ served as president from 1844 to 1846.
  • 10.

    In 1844, James K. Polk ran for president of the United States. He supported a popular idea called _______________. This is the belief that the United States western border should reach the Pacific Ocean.
  • 11.

    Texas officially became a ____________ on December 29, 1845.
  • 12.

    On February 19, 1846, the Republc of Texas became a state in the Union. Who was the first governor of Texas?