Texas Revolution warm up review

Front

Why was the settlement of Texas so appealing to Anglos (Americans)? Options: Cheap land and a dissimilar Constitution, No slavery and Cheap Slavery, Cheap land and a similar Constitution, Roman Catholicism and No Slavery

Back

Cheap land and a similar Constitution

Answer explanation

excellent land for farming

Front

What did Hayden Edwards do that upset the Mexican government?

Back

Created an independent state

Answer explanation

Didn't go so well for him.......

Front

What was the main reason for the Turtle Bayou Resolutions?

Back

Claim loyalty to Mexico and complain about Laws of April 6, 1830

Answer explanation

Texans trying to keep the peace

Front

What was decided at the Convention of 1833? Options: Texas should declare independence from Mexico, Texas should be its own state independent from Coahuila, Texas should stop fighting Mexico, Texas should become part of the United States

Back

Texas should be its own state independent from Coahuila

Answer explanation

Front

Why was Stephen F. Austin arrested for treason?

Back

Because he sent a letter stating that Texas should go ahead and be its own state

Answer explanation

He was not allowed a trial by jury or any civil rights he thought he would have

Front

Which battle is this flag from?

Back

Battle of Gonzales

Answer explanation

Texans be like.....

Front

What was the main outcome of the Siege of Bexar?

Back

Texians gained control of San Antonio

Answer explanation

Obviously Santa Anna wasn't going to just let this go.......

Front

What was the primary outcome of the Battle of the Alamo?

Back

Texians lost and the battle cry "Remember the Alamo" created a unity between all Texians against the Mexican government.

Answer explanation

Texans didn't take to kindly to the brutality

Front

What was the Runaway Scrape?

Back

Texians fleeing from the Mexican army

Front

What was the main cause for the Texas Revolution? A Federalist Government and the Mexican government's decision to get rid of the Mexican Constitution of 1824, A Centralist Government and the Mexican government's decision to follow the Mexican Constitution of 1824, A Federalist Government and the Mexican government's decision to follow the Mexican Constitution of 1824, A Centralist Government and the Mexican government's decision to get rid of the Mexican Constitution of 1824

Back

A Centralist Government and the Mexican government's decision to get rid of the Mexican Constitution of 1824

Answer explanation