DCA 3

Who was the author of the Texas declaration of independence?

• Thomas Jefferson 
• Sam Hoston
• George  Childress
• Stephen F. Austin

This skirmish marked the start of the Texas Revolution.

• The Battle of San Jacinto
• The Grass Fight
• Battle of the Alamo
• Battle of Gonzales

Who was the first president of the republic of Texas?

• Sam Houston
• David G. Burnett
• William B. Travis
• Ben Milam

Sam Houston strongly felt that Texans..

• should remain a part of Mexico.
• win the battle to gain Independence.
• Santa Anna was going to give up without any major battles fought.
• were the best football team in Texas.

Which order of battles in the Texas Revolution are correct?

• Gonzales, The Alamo, Battle of San Jacinto
• The Alamo, Gonzales, San Jacinto
• San Jacinto, Alamo, Gonzales

When did Texas officially adopt the Texas Declaration of Independence?

• July 4, 1776
• Never happened
• April 21, 1845
• March 2, 1836

Did Santa Anna threaten to kill General Urrea if he did not execute the prisoners at Goliad? 

• True
• False

Colonel William B. Travis elected to stay and defend The Alamo because he wanted to buy a little more time for the rest of Texas' troops to organize.

• True
• False

Why did the Texas government choose to sell nearly 100,000 square miles of land to the United States?

• Texas thought they had to much land.
• Citizens thought they would become rich.
• Texans needed to pay of government debts.

Which American Indian tribe did Lamar want to forcibly remove from Texas?

• Comanche
• Apache
• Cherokee
• Caddo