Question

• prisoner of war in mexico

____14. what individual correctly replaces the question mark for this list?

a. josé antonio navarro
b. vicente córdova
c. juan seguín
d. william goyens

____15. which of the following is a defining characteristic of the republic of texas era?

a. texas won independence from mexico.
b. texas became its own country.
c. texas seceded from the united states.
d. texas paid off all its debts to mexico.

\the republic of texas is no more.\
-anson jones

____16. in what year did the event referenced in this quote take place?

a. 1821
b. 1836
c. 1845
d. 1863

Explanation:

1. For question 14: Juan Seguín was taken prisoner by Mexican forces during the Texas Revolution, matching the "Prisoner of war in Mexico" descriptor.
2. For question 15: The Republic of Texas era is defined by Texas existing as an independent sovereign nation between 1836 and 1845. Option A describes the event that started the era, while B is the core defining trait of the era itself.
3. For question 16: Anson Jones, the last president of the Republic of Texas, spoke this quote when Texas was annexed into the United States in 1845.

Answer:

1. C. Juan Seguín
2. B. Texas became its own country.
3. C. 1845