Texas Revolution Test

Front

What battle was started over a towns refusal to give back a cannon?

Back

Battle of Gonzales

Front

Who was the author of the Texas Declaration of Independence?

Back

George C. Childress

Front

Texas got the inspiration for the Texas Declaration of Independence from what Country?

Back

United States

Front

Why is The Alamo significant?

Back

It inspired Texans to continue the fight for independence.

Front

When did Texas sign their Declaration of Independence? Options: October 2 1835, March 2 1836, April 21 1836

Back

March 2 1836

Front

The battle at San Jacinto lasted only __ minutes.

Back

18

Front

What building was captured and immediately occupied by the Texians after the Capture of San Antonio?

Back

The Alamo

Front

Who was in charge of the Alamo for the Texians? Options: Juan Seguin, Sam Houston, William B. Travis, George Washington

Back

William B. Travis

Front

Who served as a scout and messenger at the Alamo and helped recruit more troops to come and help for Texas?

Back

Juan Seguin

Front

Who helped Sam Houston negotiate peace treaties with the Indians and was also a successful businessman?

Back

William Goyens