Unit 5 Road to Revolution Test Review

Which of the following events happened during The Texas Revolution?

• Battle of Sabine Pass

• Battle of San Jacinto

• Battle of Palo Alto

• Santa Fe Expedition

What happened in 1836?

• Texas becomes a state in the United States

• Empresarios brought the first Americans to Texas

• Texas declared independence from Mexico

• France colonized Texas for the first time

Why was the law of April 6, 1830 passed?

• To increase anglo settlers in Texas

• To stop immigration to Texas

• To give more land grants to anglos

• To keep anglos from leaving Texas

-I helped write the Texas Constitution

-I fought for Texas Independence

-I was vice president during the revolution

Who am I?

• Sam Houston

• Stephen F. Austin

• William Barret Travis

• Lorenzo de Zavala

What was the main purpose of the Turtle Bayou Resolutions?

• To make fun of the Texans who were fighting under Santa Anna

• To end the civil war between centralists and federalists

• To show support for Bustamante's violations of the constitution

• To explain why Texas rebels attacked the troops at Anahuac

Who was Santa Anna?

• Commander of the garrison at Goliad

• General of Mexican troops

• President of the Republic of Texas

• Founder and Mayor of San Antonio

Who wrote, "I am beseiged by a thousand or more of the Mexicans..."?

• Juan Seguin

• William Barret Travis

• Sam Houston

• James Fannin

Why did Texan delegates meet at Washington-on-the-Brazos in March of 1836?

• To create a plan to defend the Alamo

• To establish an independent government for Texas

• To design the Come and Take It Flag

• To make a plan to surrender to the Mexicans

What is significant about the battle of Gonzales?

• It was the last battle in the Texas Revolution

• James Fannin and his men were captured & executed there

• It was the beginning of the fight for Texas Independence

• Santa Anna wanted to surrender to Texas after this battle

Why was James Fannin's surrender at Goliad significant to the Texas Revolution?

• It was the first major loss for the Texian Army

• The battle at Goliad lead to the fall of the Alamo

• The surrender at Goliad made the Texans want to give up on the Revolution

• Goliad's troops decided to surrender instead of fighting to their deaths