Texas History CBA 2 Review

Which event below is known as the greatest mistake in the history of the Native American and Texan relationship?

• The Battle of San Jacinto
• The Alamo
• The Trail of Tears
• The Council House Fight

What battle directly lead to Texas securing its independence from Mexico?

• The Alamo
• The Battle of San Jacinto
• The Battle of San Anontio
• The Battle of Gonzalas

Santa Anna ordered the execution of Texan prisoners captured in at Goliad.

• True
• False

Which President of the Republic of Texas encourage peaceful relations with Native Americans?

• Mirabeau Lamar 
• William Travis
• Sam Houston
• Anson Jones

What treaty ended the US-Mexican War and set the boundary between Texas and Mexico at the Rio Grande?

• The Treaty of Texas
• The Treaty of Velasco
• The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
• The Treaty of New Orleans

As part the the annexation agreement with Texas, the Untied States agreed to pay the republics debts.

• True
• False

Who wrote the famous "Victory of Death" letter during the Battle of the Alamo?

• Sam Houston
• David Crockett
• Santa Anna
• William Travis

What is the significance of the battle of Gonzales?

• Gave the Texans confidence in their fighting
• Proved independence could be achieved
• Showed Mexicans could be defeated
• All of the above

Who is known as the "Father of Education" in Texas?  

• Sam Houston
• Mirabeau B. Lamar
• Jose Antonio Navarro
• Edwin W. Moore

On February 19,1846 the United States officially annexed Texas.  What did this mean for Texas? 

• Texas became an independent nation
• Texas became part of the United States
• Texas became part of Mexico
• Texas joined the Confederate States