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This quiz explores state government structures, including the legislature, governor, and courts. It covers legislative apportionment, bicameral and unicameral systems, state regulations, referendums, and the importance of redistricting years.

Who was the 1st president of the Republic of Texas: Sam Houston. How many times was Sam Houston elected president of the Republic of Texas: Twice. Sam Houston led the Texans in the fight for independence against ______: Mexico. Sam Houston was NOT in favor of annexation: False. What were TWO of the reasons that Sam Houston was in favor of annexation?CHOOSE 2!!!: He needed help with the Texas's large debts.. Some Texans didn't agree with Sam Houston regarding the annexation: True. What were TWO reasons why some leaders from the U.S. didn't want Texas to be a part of the United States?CHOOSE 2!!!: They didn't want to take on Texas's debts.. ______ is when one territory becomes a part of a bigger country. : Annexation. What were TWO of the reasons why SOME of the U.S. leaders did not want annexation with Texas: Texas laws allowed slavery.. Some of the U.S. states were also in favor of slavery. Which area of the United States allowed slavery: south. Who was the president of the United States during the period of the annexation: James K. Polk. On what date did Texas become part of the United States? : December 29, 1845. Who served as the last President of the Republic of Texas: Anson Jones. Texas is the _____ state. : 28th. ________ is a group of elected people who make new laws: Legislature. Who was one of the writers of the Texas State Constitution: Jose Antonio Navarro. Anglo women were allowed to vote or hold an office. : False. Anglo men were allowed to vote or hold an office. : True. Which of the following were NOT allowed to vote or hold office: African Americans and Women. Who was the 1st governor of Texas: James Pinckney Henderson