USA HISTORY

MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855

MANIFEST DESTINY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who served two terms as President of the Republic of Texas?
A
Davy Crockett
B
Sam Houston
C
Stephen Austin
D
Andrew Jackson
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Republic of Texas had four presidents. They were David Burnet, Sam Houston, Mirabeau Lamar, and Anson Jones.

Detailed explanation-2: -On September 5, 1836, Sam Houston is elected as president of the Republic of Texas, which earned its independence from Mexico in a successful military rebellion.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Texas constitution barred presidents from seeking a second term, so Houston did not stand for re-election in the 1838 election and left office in late 1838. He was succeeded by Mirabeau B. Lamar, who, along with Burnet, led a faction of Texas politicians opposed to Houston.

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