Chapter 9 The Road to Revolution Texas History

Who commanded the garrison at Anahuac?

• Frank W. Johnson

• Patrick C. Jack

• Jose de las Piedras

• John Davis Bradburn

In the Turtle Bayou Resolutions, who did the Texans at Turtle Bayou declare their loyalty to?

• Mexico

• the United States

• the Mexican government

• the United States government

Which of the following had the most territory?

• Tejas (Dept. of Brazos)

• Coahuila

• Tejas (Dept. of Bexar)

• Tejas (Dept of Nacogdoches)

Which of the following had the longest coastline?

• Coahuila

• Department of Brazos

• Department of Bexar

• Department of Nacogdoches

Why did thousands of Anglo Americans move to Texas in the 1820s?

• They were attracted by the promise of cheap land.

• They were attracted by the promise of religious tolerance.

• They were attracted by the promise of abundant employment opportunities.

• They were attracted by the promise of self-governance.

How did Stephen F. Austin respond to the Edwards brothers' request for help following their revolt against the Mexican government?

• He helped the Mexican government put down the revolt.

• He wrote back, refusing to play any part in their revolt.

• He petitioned the Mexican government to recognize the Republic of Fredonia.

• He sent fifty of his troops to support the brothers' revolt.

Which group was in favor of holding the Consultation?

• Federalist Party

• Peace Party

• War Party

• Centralist Party

Where was the port of Anahuac located?

• mouth of the Trinity River

• mouth of the Colorado River

• mouth of the Sabine River

• mouth of the Brazos River

When you _____ goods, you bring them into your country from another country.

• inspect

• export

• import

• repeal

What was a major goal of the Law of April 6, 1830?

• to strengthen economic ties between Texas and the United States

• to gain Texas's independence from Mexico

• to draw more immigrants from Louisiana

• to limit American influence in Texas