Trail of Tears and Texas Independence
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What was a significant outcome of the Battle of San Jacinto?

  • Santa Anna was captured and executed.
  • Texas gained independence from Mexico. (correct)
  • It marked the beginning of the Mexican-American War.
  • The Texas rebels unionized with other territories.
  • Which president had the shortest term in U.S. history?

  • William Henry Harrison (correct)
  • John Tyler
  • Santa Anna
  • Andrew Jackson
  • What was the name of the forced relocation of the Cherokee tribe?

  • Trail of Tears (correct)
  • Mexican-American War
  • Annexation of Texas
  • Texan Rebellion
  • Who became president after the death of William Henry Harrison?

    <p>John Tyler</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary reason for the Mexican-American War?

    <p>To acquire California and other territories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Trail of Tears

    • Civilized tribes (Cherokee) were forced to move west.

    Texan Rebellion

    • Mexican dictator: Santa Anna
    • Alamo: Texans held out for 13 days before being killed by Mexicans.
    • Battle of San Jacinto: Texans won, Santa Anna granted Texas independence.

    Texas Independence

    • Texas's new name: Republic of Texas
    • President Harrison's short term: One month.
    • Dilemma: What happens when a president dies?
    • President Tyler annexed Texas to the Union.

    Mexican-American War

    • Cause: Annexation of Texas to get California.
    • California temporarily named California.

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    This quiz covers significant events in American history, including the forced relocation of the Cherokee during the Trail of Tears, the Texan Rebellion against Mexico, and the annexation of Texas into the United States. Test your knowledge on key figures and battles that shaped the course of these events.

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