Texas Independence (or "Keep Your Hands off My Felt Cap")

Which was NOT an influence Mexicanos had on American settlers in the Southwest.

• irrigation

• cattle raising

• community property

• civil law

Who was the Mexican leader that was victorious at The Alamo?

• General Mier y Teran
• Colonel Piedras
• General Bustamante
• Santa Anna

Prisoners were ordered to be executed at-

• The Massacre of Goliad
• The Battle of the Alamo
• The Massacre of Coleto
• The Battle of Gonzales

The battle cry at San Jacinto was

• "Don't Mess With Texas"

• "Remember The Alamo"

• "Live Free or Die"

• "Don't Touch My Felt Hat"

In which battle did Texas win it's independence from Mexico?

• Battle of the Alamo
• Battle of San Jacinto
• Battle of Gonzales
• Battle of Goliad

Who beat Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto?

• James Fannin
• William B. Travis
• Sam Houston
• Santa Anna didn't lose

What year did Texas win its independence?

• 1835
• 1836
• 1845
• 1846

Which English slang term comes from the Spanish word " juzgado" meaning jail?

• hoosegow

• lariat

• vamoose

• ranchero

True or False : A Churro is a type of sheep with very fine wool.

• True

• False

Texas was annexed into the United States as a :

• Republic

• Free state

• Catholic state

• Slave state