EXAM #3 TIMELINE: HIST 2111 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025/2026

EXAM #3 TIMELINE: HIST 2111 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025/2026 March 2, 1836 - Answer -US. settlers declare eastern Texas an independent republic March 6, 1836 - Answer -General Santa Anna crushes U.S. rebels at the Alamo March 1836 - Answer -Congress passes the gag rule, forbidding any discussion of slavery March 1841 - Answer -William Henry Harrison inaugurated as the 9th President of the United States April 1841 - Answer -Vice President John Tyler sworn in as the 10th President of the United States after the death of President Harrison. 1844 - Answer -telegraph invented by F.B. Morse January 1845 - Answer -U.S. annexes Texas March 1845 - Answer -James K. Polk inaugurated as the 11th President of the United States 1846 - Answer -U.S. settles dispute with Great Britain over Oregon March 1846 to February 1848 - Answer -Mexican-American War