Texas Revolution Quiz

Name the general who wrote the letter "To The People of Texas and All Americans in the World"

• Sam Houston
• Santa Ana
• William B. Travis
• James Fannin

What was the purpose of William B Travis's letter?

• To send reinforcements/help
• To announce their victory
• To inform americans of their plans
• To announce his surrender

What was created to prevent U.S. immigration into Mexico/Texas?

• Law of April 10
• A wall
• Law of April 6
• None of the above

Which battle was significant because it was the beginning of the fight for Texas Independence?

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

Why is the Battle of the Alamo significant?

• It inspired the Texans to fight stronger
• It discouraged the Texan army
• It was an important win for the Texans
• Everyone, including the Mexican soldiers,died at the hands of Santa Anna

What was the effect of the arrest of Stephen F. Austin?

• The Mexican government passed the Law of April 6
• Austin was now angry with the Mexican government, and it led to the start of the Texas Revolution.
• The Law of April 6, 1830.

In 1828  Mexico sent ________ to investigate the Texas after the _________ ________.

• Austin, Texas Revolution
• Edwards,  Spanish colonial War
• Mier -Teran, Fredonian Rebellion
• Santa Ana,  Mexican Revolution

In these documents, Texans pledged their loyalty to Santa Anna and Mexico as he promised to follow the democratic (people have power) Constitution of 1824. What were these documents called?

• Fredonian Rebellion

• Turtle Bayou Resolutions

• Arrest of Stephen F. Austin

• Texas Declaration of Independence

Stephen F. Austin was arrested for

• making San Antonio the capital of Texas
• allowing Texas citizens to go to church
• going against the Mexican government by writing letters to Texas; telling them to form their own government

What battle does this flag symbolize?

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