TX Quarterly Assessment 2

TX Quarterly Assessment 2

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the purpose of this document?

Back

Mexico attempted to peacefully maintain control of Texas by asking Empresarios to move to the frontier and create a buffer zone.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Stephen F. Austin's "Little Colony" was successful in the early 1800s for which of the following reasons? Select TWO correct answers: He traveled to Mexico to gain approval from the Mexican government. His land was plentiful with trees and access to water such as rivers and streams. He worked alongside his father to secure new settlements in Texas. Austin spoke Spanish quite well and used it to make deals with the Mexican government. He constructed a railroad line to connect his colony to other major cities.

Back

Austin spoke Spanish quite well and used it to make deals with the Mexican government.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was Travis' message to those reading his letter?

Back

Travis wanted to convince others to help join the fight against Mexico

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which year was the Texas Declaration of Independence written?

Back

1836