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Welcome to Family
Feud
Please Get Ready To Start
The Game!
Rules of the Game!
• We will have two teams!
• Team 1 will go first, then Team 2
• All answers to the questions will be given
after each question
• The team with the highest score wins the
game!
• Each Question will be worth 5 points
• Points will be added at the end of the
game to announce the winning team!
The Subject of Today’s
Show is as follows:
The Lone Star Republic
Attention Team 1
• Please get your team ready the round
is about to start!
Question 1
• The Santa Fe Expedition endured all
of these hardships EXCEPT:
• Malaria
• Heat
• Native American attacks
Answer to Question 1
• Malaria
Question 2
Comanches, led by Buffalo Hump,
attacked Anglo settlers to:
• Prevent encroachment of white
settlers on their lands
• Bring about peace with Texas
• Avenge the deaths during the Council
House fight
Answer to Question 2
Avenge the deaths during
the Council House fight
Question 3
President Lamar reversed President
Houston’s policies towards Native
Americans.
True or False?
Answer to Question 3
TRUE
Question 4
President Houston did not run for a 2nd
consecutive term because:
• The constitution forbade it
• He was a weak leader
• Lamar was against him
Answer to Question 4
The constitution
forbade it
Question 5 (last question
for Team 1)
Morfit’s report to U.S> President
Jackson recommended:
• Statehood for Texas
• Delaying recognition of Texas
• Texas annexation to the U.S.
Answer to Question 5
Delaying recognition of
Texas
Attention Team 2
• Please get your team ready for the
questions!
• Lets go!
Question 1
Congress took all these steps to
provide revenue for the republic
EXCEPT:
• Place a tax on personal income
• Place tariff on goods imported to
Texas
• Impose property and business taxes
Answer to Question 1
Place a tax on personal
income
Question 2
European countries wanted to limit the
United States’ expansion.
True or False?
Answer to Question 2
TRUE
Question 3
The Texas Navy aided rebels in
Yucatan who were:
• Invading the United States
• Fighting for independence from
Mexico
• Traveling to California
Answer to Question 3
Fighting for independence
from Mexico
Question 4
Who was the last President
of Texas?
Answer to Question 4
Anson Jones
Question 5 (Last question
for Team 2)
At the end of Lamar’s term, the public
debt was
• $2.5 Million
• $7 Million
• $1.25 Million
Answer to Question 5
$7 Million
Back to Team 1!
Question 1
The 1845 joint resolution pleased
most Texans because it
• Made Texas a U.S. state
• Made Texas a U.S. territory
• Took away Texas control over its
public lands
Answer to Question 1
Made Texas a U.S. state
Question 2
All of the following were provision of
the 1844 treaty EXCEPT:
• The United States would pay all
debts of the Republic of Texas
• Texas would become a U.S. territory
• Texas would become a U.S. state
Answer to Question 2
Texas would become a
U.S. state
(That didn’t happen until 1845!)
Question 3
A major reason for delaying Texas
annexation was:
• Mexico refused to recognize Texas
independence
• Texas had huge debts
• Slavery had been abolished
Answer to Question 3
Mexico refused to
recognize Texas
independence
Question 4
As a result of the Archives War,
• Many people fled San Antonio
• The capital remained in Austin
• Lamar was elected president
Answer to Question 4
The capital remained in
Austin
Question 5
(Get ready, Team 2)
The person who traveled to Great
Britain and France to negotiate
treaties was
• Anson Jones
• Sam Houston
• J. Pinckney Henderson
Answer to Question 5
J. Pinckney Henderson
Team 2:
Question 1
Expenditures are:
• Money received
• Money paid out
• Taxes
Answer Question 1
Money paid out
Question 2
To stop raids by Native Americans,
President Houston enlisted the help of
the
• Texas Rangers
• Army
• Spanish
Answer to Question 2
Texas Rangers
Question 3
Improving Education was an important
goal for Texas president
• Mirabeau Lamar
• Sam Houston
• Anson Jones
Answer to Question 3
Mirabeau Lamar
Question 4
The victory of James Polk as U.S. President
in 1844 may have indicated that:
• Texans were not interested in annexation
• Most American favored the annexation of
Texas
• Only Great Britain stood in the way of
Texas annexation
Answer to Question 4
Most American favored
the annexation of Texas
Question 5
Manifest Destiny was the belief that:
• The U.S. would expand from coast to
coast
• War with Mexico was inevitable
• Slavery was a necessary evil
Answer to Question 5
The U.S. would expand
from coast to coast
Bonus Round Question 1!!
TEAM 1:
Who was the woman kidnapped from
Parker’s Fort in raids by the
Comanches and Kiowas?
Answer to Bonus Round 1!
Cynthia Ann Parker
Bonus Round Question 2!!
TEAM 2:
After the revolution, Texas claimed
that its border with Mexico extended
to what river?
Answer to Bonus Round 2
The Rio Grande River
Bonus Round Question 3!!
Back to TEAM 1:
Where was the capital of Texas under
President Lamar?
Answer to Bonus Round 3
AUSTIN
Bonus Round Question 4
Back to Team 2:
• What was the site designated as the
capital of Texas for three years by
the Congress of 1836?
Answer to Bonus Round 4
HOUSTON
Last Bonus Question!!
EITHER TEAM 1 OR TEAM 2:
Who was the U.S. President who first
asked Congress to reconsider
annexation of Texas?
Answer to Last Bonus
Question
John Tyler
Thank You !!!
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