Texas History Fall Semester

Who is known as the Father of Texas?

• Sam Houston

• Stephen F. Austin

• Moses Austin

• Santa Anna

Which country did the Republic of Texas get its independence from?

• United States of America

• Spain

• Mexico

• France

Who was the President/General of Mexico during the Texas Revolution?

• Santa Domingo

• Papá Noe

• Juan Seguin

• Santa Anna

Which of the following battles won Texas independence from Mexico?

• Battle of Gonzales

• Battle of San Juan

• Battle of San Jacinto

• Battle of the Alamo

Who defeated Santa Anna army at San Jacinto?

• William B. Travis

• Davy Crockett

• Lorenzo De Zavala

• Sam Houston

He was granted permission to settle 300 Anglo settlers from Spain in the early 1800's.

• Stephen F. Austin

• Moses Austin

• Haden Edwards

• MIrabeau B. Lamar

Stephen Austin had to ask permission from which country to settle 300 Anglo Settlers in Texas?

• United States

• Spain

• France

• Mexico

What is the nickname of the Cannon given to Anglo Settlers in Gonzales? "Name that Cannon"

• Tsar Cannon

• Nick Cannon

• Bombard Cannon

• Come and Take It

The Alamo is currently located in what Texas city?

• Dallas

• Houston

• San Antonio

• Austin

He argued for Mexico's independence from Spain?

• Father Hidalgo

• Father Hora

• Father Maurice

• Father Tiempo