Semester Exam Review

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Which of the following would make the best title for this outline? Options: The Life of Lyndon B. Johnson, The Political Career of Stephen F. Austin, The Professional Characteristics of Mirabeau B. Lamar, The Leadership Qualities of Sam Houston

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The Leadership Qualities of Sam Houston

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After serving as a volunteer in the Texas Army, James Fannin became a commissioned officer and fought the Texas Revolution until

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he was killed in the Goliad Massacre.

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The Battle of Gonzales, the first battle of the Texas Revolution, began when the Mexican Army

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tried to reclaim a cannon that they had given to the Texas colonists.

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During the early years of the Texas Revolution, the interim government known as the Consultation considered whether to seek independence or restore the Mexican Constitution of 1824.

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whether to seek independence or restore the Mexican Constitution of 1824.

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The Texas Revolution began as a movement to —

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restore liberalism and republicanism in Mexico.

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The British Stamp Act provided a rallying point for American colonists to fight the Revolutionary War. Which of the following served as a rallying point for Texas colonists to fight their own revolution? The Seven Laws of 1835, The Mier y Terán Acts, The Laws of April 6, 1830, The Fredonian Acts

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The Laws of April 6, 1830

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The Texas Revolution was

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a war of independence from Mexico.

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The Texas Revolution officially began with which of the following battles? The Battle of Coleto, The Battle of Gonzales, The Battle of the Alamo, The Battle of San Jacinto

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The Battle of Gonzales

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What did the Texas settlers during the Revolution and Republic era have in common with the colonists of the original Thirteen Colonies?

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They wanted to make their own rules.

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Which of the following individuals did NOT play a significant role in the Texas Revolution? David Crockett, Sam Houston, Jim Bowie, George Washington

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George Washington