Ch. 8, “Statehood and Civil War, 1845-1865,” emphasizes how:

T/F: By the 2010s, according to data shared in class, Texas is a major state, an economic power larger than some countries when measured by population and wealth.

Emphasized in the film about the Mexican-American War and your textbook, Pres. Polk believed his U.S. election was a mandate for expansion under so-called Manifest Destiny and chose to:

Texas’ most profitable new industrywas:

While the rest of the nation had Hoovervilles, Texas also had its version of __ as found by peer research and shown in a class slide photo.:

T/F: As in the U.S. Civil War, the military wholly depends upon and praises its WWI fighters.

A curious new transportation technology or method tapped for a Texas experiment to tame its Western portion and established in Camp Verde was:

From your reading in Content and the textbook, Juan Cortina is:

Although we rarely do memorize figures in our group, of the estimated 90,000 to 110,000 Texans who fought in the U.S. Civil War, it is clear Texans:

T/F: While Texas had not been “successfully” invaded as compared to the military calamity that befell the other Confederate states, the Civil War nevertheless brought enormous change to the state, including the “freeing of 250,000 slaves” and the recognition of the Texas cattle business due to an intensifying appreciation of state beef.