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Comanche captive whose appearance helped start the Council House Fight   Matilda Lockhart  
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the Father of Texas   Stephen F. Austin  
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the first president of Texas   Sam Houston  
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the Father of Education in Texas   Mirabeau Lamar  
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Austin resident who started the Archives War   Angelina Eberly  
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President Jackson granted official recognition of Texas   March 3, 1837  
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President Lamar reversed President Houston's policies towards   Native Americans  
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European countries wanted to limit the _________ expansion   United States'  
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Refused to accept the treaty negotiated by their representatives and denied Cherokees title to their land   The Senate of the Republic of Texas  
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trading center of the Upper Rio Grande that Texas wished to control   Santa Fe  
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capital of Texas under Lamar   Austin  
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small village later renamed Austin   Waterloo  
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site designated as the capital of Texas for three years by the Congress of 1836   Houston  
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town attacked by Comanches to avenge the deaths at the Council House Fight   Linnville  
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The end of the Regulator-Moderator War came when   Houston urged a truce  
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The last president of Texas was   Anson Jones  
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Henry M Morfit's report to President Jackson recommended   delaying recognition of Texas  
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The Santa Fe expedition endured all of these hardships   heat, lack of food and water, attacks by Native Americans  
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To stop raids by Native Americans, President Houston enlisted the help of the   Texas Rangers  
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The 1845 joint resolution pleased most Texans because it   made Texas a U.S. state  
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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 debts of the Republic of Texas  
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Expenditures   money paid out  
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The victory of James Polk as president in 1844 may have indicated that   most Americans favored the annexation of Texas  
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As a result of the Archives War   the capital remained in Austin  
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President Houston did not run for a second consecutive term because   the constitution forbade it  
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The Texas navy aided rebels in Yucatan who were   fighting for independence from Mexico  
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the belief that the U.S. would expand from coast to coast   Manifest Destiny  
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improving education was an important goal for Texas president   Mirabeau Lamar  
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The congress took these steps to provide revenue for the rebublic   impose land title fees, impose property and business taxes, place a tariff on various goods imported into Texas  
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Lamar believed that the Cherokees who settled in northeast Texas should be   taxed on their property  
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person who traveled to Great Britain and France to negotiate treaties   J. Pinckney Henderson  
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a major reason for delaying Texas annexation   Mexico refused to recognize Texas independence  
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Comanches, led by Buffalo Hump, attacked Anglo settlers to   avenge the deaths during the Council House Fight  
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At the end of Lamar's term, the public debt was   $7 million  
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