Early Statehood

1821

1836

1845

1861

the U.S. Constitution

the Treaty of Paris

the Declaration of Independence

 the Articles of Confederation

legislative

executive

judicial

NONE of the branches can do that

3 smaller branches

an upper floor and a lower floor

50 groups, one for each state in the U.S.

the Senate and House of Representatives

have a job

work on a farm

  vote

inherit property

the idea that the U.S. should be led by only the wealthiest citizens

the belief that the U.S. would eventually expand across North America

the concept that the states of the U.S. should separate into their own nations

the theory that leadership in the U.S. should be passed down through families

Nueces

Brazos

 Colorado

Guadalupe

declared victory over the U.S.

was paid $50,000 for Texas

agreed that the war was a “tie”

accepted the Rio Grande as the border

the land from Texas to the Pacific Ocean, given up by Mexico when they lost the war

the nickname given to the war fought between Mexico and the U.S. in the 1840s

a meeting of Mexican Generals to determine what they should do next in the war

none of these answers are correct

Democratic Party

Republican Party

 Annexation Party

Whig Party

it was going up, as people continued coming to Texas for the good, cheap land

it was going down, as people moved out to get away from angry Native Americans

it was staying the same, as some people moved in and some people moved out

it is unknown, since those records were destroyed in a fire

England

France

 Spain

Germany