The Texan Revolution

Multiple Choice

How did president Santa Anna take away control from Coahuila y Texas?

• They were no longer permitted to make their own laws and policies

• He ordered troops and tax collectors to go to Texas

• He sent people to prison without a trial

• All of the above

Open Ended

What was Stephen Austin's attitude when he came back from his prison sentence in 1835?

Open Ended

Write a Diary entry of a soldier who fought in the Battle of Gonzales. They should tell the reader about what happened in the battle and their emotions about it. You can choose either a Mexican or Texan soldier to write about.

Multiple Choice

How did the Texan army begin?

• The United States gave soldiers to Texas to fight.

• Texas drafted all men from ages 15-35 to fight

• 50 men volunteered to fight under George Collinsworth

• Stephen Austin organized an army to fight while he was in prison

Open Ended

Why did some Mexican men join Stephen F Austin in the Texan volunteer army?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not a challenge faced by Austin and his volunteer army?

• Mexico was too hot for them to fight,

• The Soldiers needed training and weapons.

• Austin needed to build up his calvary.

• Austin needed to establish a safe defensive position outside of San Antonio

Multiple Choice

How long did the Battle of the Goliad last?

• 1 Day

• 2 Days

• 3 Days

• 4 Days