Texas Revolution and Republic of Texas Review

Who was responsible for protecting Texans from American Indian tribes?

• Empresarios

• Texas Rangers

• Navy

• Vaquero

Which of the follwing did not happen during the Revolutionary Era in Texas History?

• Siege of the Alamo

• Battle of Coleto Creek

• Treaty of Velasco

• Council House Fight

What year did Texas annexed by the United States?

• 1832

• 1836

• 1841

• 1845

What did the Mexican goernment do to try to stop U.S. immigration to Texas

• passed the Law of April 6, 1830

• hired more empresarios

• offered more land grants

• encouraged foreign trade

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

• Sam Houston

• Lorenzo De Zavala

• George Childress

• Juan Seguin

Which battle proved to Texans that the Mexican army could be defeated and independence achieved?

• Battle of Gonzales

• Battle of Coleto Creek

• Battle of Alamo

• Goliad Massacre

True or False:

Both the U.S. Constituton and the Texs Constitution have three branches of government?

• True

• False

General Fannin, leader of the Texas Army during the revolution, lost the Battle of Coleto Creek because he

• stopped in a open prairie which allowed the Mexican army to surround Fannin and his men

• left staight away when Houston sent orders to head east

• Sunk his cannons in the river when Sam Huston told him too

Anson Jones was President during

• Treaty of Velsco

• Annexation of Texas

• early settlements of Texas

• Batttle of Gonzales

Lamar wanted to establish a western boundary of Texas when he ordered

• the Seige of the Alamo

• the Goliad Massacre

• the Santa Fe Epedition

• Make Austin the capitol