Texas Revolution

What day was the Texas Declaration of Independence signed?

• March 2, 1836

• Dec. 1, 1920

• July 4, 1776

• Jan 2, 1150

How long did the Siege of the Alamo last?

• 1 year

• 13 Days

• 3 Weeks

• 45 Days

What was the last battle of the Texas Revolution

• Alamo

• Goliad

• Gonzales

• San Jacinto

How long did the battle of San Jacinto last?

• 3 Days

• 24 Hours

• 18 Minutes

• 1 Month

What was the significance of the Battle of Gonzales

• It was the last conflict in the Mexican War

• It is considered the beginning of the fight for Texas independence

• Following the battle, Stephen Austin became head of the Texas government

• Following the battle, Sam Houston accepted the surrender of the Mexican forces

What was Santa Ana's role during the Texas Revolution?

• leader of the rebellion at Freedonia

• commander of the garrison at Goliad

• president and military leader of Mexico

• founder and mayor of San Antonio

The Convention of 1836 at Washington on the Brazos created what two documents?

• Texas Declaration of Independence and constitution

• Texas Amnesty and Bill of Laws

• U.S. Declaration of Independence and constitution

• Mexico Manifesto and Constitution

Who wrote the letter read in the video?

• Juan Seguin

• William B. Travis

• Sam Houston

• George Washington

What is a military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling the surrender of those inside?

• Canvas

• Filibuster

• Siege

• Slash and Burn

How did the massacre at Goliad transform the Texas Revolution?

• Texans began using mainly foreign soldiers to defeat Mexico

• Texans were more determined than ever to defeat Mexico

• Texans asked the United States to come to their aid against Mexico

• Texans restrained their army before continuing the fight against Mexico