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

Why is the Battle of the Alamo significant?

It inspired the Texans to fight stronger

It was an important win for the Texans

Everyone, including the Mexican soldiers,died at the hands of Santa Anna

Why was Steven F. Austin imprisoned in Mexico City?

His letter was intercepted that told the Texans to go ahead with their plans to organize a local government.

He was plotting to overthrow the Mexican government.

He was caught bringing in more slaves into Texas from Louisiana.

He insulted the Mexican president by questioning the new laws that were in place to control Texas.

Why did Texas settlers flee eastward during the Runaway Scrape?

They were afraid of Santa Anna's troops

Which of the following was NOT an agreement in the Treaty of Velasco?

Texas would be allowed to join the United States

Mexico would stop the fighting against Texas

Mexico would remove all its forces from Texas.

Texas would exchange prisoners of war with Mexico.

What was the battle cry the Texans shouted as they attacked the Mexican forces at the Battle of San Jacinto?

"Remember the Alamo! Remember Goliad!"

Which of the following explains why Texans were able to win the Battle of San Jacinto so easily?

Santa Anna's men were resting and were caught be a surprise attack

Mexican soldiers were farmers and didn't know how to fight

Sam Houston trained his men to be better soldiers

The Texan army was much larger than the Mexican army.

What was declared in the Turtle Bayou Resolutions?

Texans declared loyalty to Mexico and supported Santa Anna.

Mexicans declared Anglo's should leave Texas.

Immigration to Texas from the U.S. should stop.

Texans declared independence from Mexico.

What did Mier y Teran observe when visiting Texas?

Too many disloyal Anglos and not enough settlers from Mexico.

Too many attacks were being launched on settlers by Native Americans.

There was not enough farming or food to sustain the colonies.

The Texan settlers were a great help to the economy of Mexico.

What message did Stephen F. Austin have for Texans when he returned from prison?

Texans should prepare for war against Mexico.

Texans should support Santa Anna and Mexico.

Texans should leave Texas because Santa Anna was coming.

Texans should continue on like nothing happened.

What did Texans want early in the fight against Mexico?

the Mexican Constitution of 1824 to be enforced throughout Mexico again.

to not have to practice Catholicism and be their selves.

for Mexico to lower taxes on imports.

independence from Mexico to have their own colony.

Why did Sam Houston choose to retreat?

needed more men and time to train them.

he was leaving Texas and didn't want to die.

he was scared of the huge Mexican army.

he was following orders from the Texan government.

What helped to end the revolution beyond winning the battle of San Jacinto?

the Texans captured Mexican president Santa Anna

the U.S. army came to help them.

reinforcements from France arrived for backup.

the Texans were able to rest and take a siesta.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was responsible for writing the Texas Declaration of Independence?

James Fannin

Santa Anna

Sam Houston

George Childress

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name the general and dictator of Mexico.

Jose Urrea

S.F.A

Santa Ana

William B. Travis

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name the battle in which Santa Ana surrendered and officially gave Texas to the Americans?

Battle of Gonzales

Grass Fight

Battle of San Jacinto

Battle of Coleto

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Who was the general at the battle of Coleto

S.F.A

James Fannin

Sam Houston

William B. Travis

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Texas Revolution

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

Who was responsible for writing the Texas Declaration of Independence?

Name the general and dictator of Mexico.

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

Name the battle in which Santa Ana surrendered and officially gave Texas to the Americans?

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

Who was the general at the battle of Coleto

What important battle took place on April 21, 1836?

What is the significance of the battle of Gonzales?

What event caused S.F.A to support the idea of revolution?

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