Republic of Texas Test Review

What did people want to do after the Battle of the Alamo?

• Surrender because Santa Anna's Army was so powerful.

• Fight harder against Mexico go get their independence.

• Recruit other countries to help them fight harder.

• William Travis wanted to continue fighting at the Alamo.

What group was organized to help the settlers on the frontier from attack?

• The Runaway Scrape

• Adina de Zavala's troops

• The Texas Rangers

• Tejano Army

Who is known as the "Father of Texas Education"?

• Anson Jones

• Susanna Dickinson

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

• Clara Driscoll

How do you know that Sam Houston was an effective leader?

• He had the most experience out of all of the soldiers in the Texan Army.

• He stopped his men from hurting Santa Anna after he had been captured.

• He killed Santa Anna.

• He and his army defeated the Mexicans at the Alamo.

What helped the Texas soldiers sneak up on Mexico's soldiers?

• A river that ran between Texas and Mexico.

• A rock at the Alamo.

• A hill at the site of San Jacinto.

• Santa Anna's troops

What does the San Jacinto Monument remind Texans of?

• The final victory for the Mexicans.

• The final defeat of the Texas Revolution.

• The final victory of the United States.

• The final victory of the Texas Revolution.

The Texans ran away from Santa Anna and his soldiers because they were scared during an event known as the ______.

• Texas Revolution

• Runaway Scrape

• Battle of the Alamo

• The Battle of San Jacinto.

Why was the plaza at the Alamo a hard place for the Texan soldiers to defend against the large Mexican Army?

• The Mexicans were stronger.

• The plaza was too large.

• The Mexicans had more weapons.

• The plaza was too small.

What role did Clara Driscoll play?

• She provided food and shelter for soldiers at the Alamo.

• She helped the Mexicans during the war.

• She told everyone what happened before the Alamo.

• She helped in the historic preservation of the Alamo.

Who is another person who helped with the preservation of the Alamo?

• Susanna Dickinson

• William Travis

• Adina de Zavala

• Antonion Lopez