Unit 5 Test Review

Who was the primary author of the Texas Declaration of Independence?

• Sam Houston

• George Childress

• James Fannin

Which Texas leader surrendered and was executed along with his soldiers because of his defense of Goliad at the Battle of Coleto Creek?

• William Travis

• James Bowie

• James Fannin

Which famous Texan was sent as a messenger to warn Sam Houston about the Alamo

• Juan Seguin

• Lorenzo de Zavala

• Jim Bowie

The main purpose of the Law of April 6, 1830 was to —

• end trade between Texas and Mexico

• stop immigration from the United States to Texas

• block Mexicans from settling in Texas

Most of the battles of the Texas Revolution were fought in which region in Texas?

• central plains

• great plains

• coastal plains

What was the outcome of the Battle of San Jacinto?

• surrender of Santa Anna

• death of William B Travis

• loss of Goliad

The Battle of Gonzales contribute to the success of the Texas Revolution because

• it motivated the United States to support the independence of Texas

• it proved to Texans that the Mexican army could be defeated and independence achieved

• it showed the Mexican army that Texas was armed and equipped

The letter from the Alamo was written to

• inform other Texans that reinforcements were needed at the Alamo

• to warn Sam Houston to flee from Santa Anna's army

• to let Santa Anna know that the people of Texas were ready to fight

Stephen F. Austin’s attitude changed towards fight for

independence from Mexico because

• participation in the Fredonian Rebellion

• work to pass the Law of April 6, 1830

• arrest by Mexican officials

Which resolution declared Texans loyalty and support for Mexico and Santa Anna?

• Turtle Bayou Resolutions

• remember the Alamo

• remember Goliad