The first political form of Texas was as
a. a colony of Mexico.
b. an independent republic.
c. a territory of the United States.
d. a colony of Spain.
e. a territory of France, which aided the Texas rebellion.
b
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During his terms as governor, John C. Connally __________
A. proved to be a weak and ineffective leader B. often disagreed with his former boss President Lyndon Johnson over federal policies C. failed to halt growing corruption in government D. was a divisive and unpopular governor
The idea of transporting blacks back to Africa was
a. a recognition of blacks' desire to preserve their culture. b. never carried out. c. advocated by Frederick Douglass. d. proposed by the African nation of Liberia. e. an expression of widespread American racism.
The machines most responsible for the cotton kingdom were
A. throstle frames. B. cotton gins. C. steam engines. D. spinning looms.
Southern extremists
a. considered the violence in Kansas something of a joke until John Brown’s massacre of pro-slavery settlers. b. thought the clubbing of Charles Sumner an atrocity. c. opposed the re-election of Preston Brooks. d. were very supportive of John Brown. e. none of these choices.