Review for Checkpoint

During the ____________ Texans created a flag with the words "Come and Take It" written on it after Mexican soldiers attempted to take a cannon from them.

• Fredonian Rebellion

• Protest at Anahuac

• Battle of Gonzales

• Convention of 1832

What is true about George Childress?

• Wrote the Texas Declaration of Independence

• He was in the Battle of the Alamo

• Led the Texas Revolution

• He survived the Goliad massacre

What battle(s) did James Bowie participate in?

• Goliad Massacre and Battle of the Alamo

• Battle of Gonzales

• Battle of the Alamo, Battle of Gonzales

• Battle of the Alamo

Who won the Battle of San Jacinto?

• Texans

• Mexicans

Which of the following is a significant issue related to the Battle of Gonzales?

• Texans wanted to free prisoners at Anahuac after passage of the April 6th Law

• Mexican troops wanted to force Texans to elect Santa Anna President of Mexico

• Mexican officials demanded that Texans give up a cannon being held unlawfully.

Which event is represented by this image?

• Battle of San Jacinto

• Battle of Gonzales

• Battle of the Alamo

• American Revolution

What were the goals of the 59 delegates who met at Washington-on-the-Brazos?

• to draw up the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and end the war.

• to dissolve the Republic of Texas and become part of the United States.

• to create a formal Declaration of Independence and draft a Constitution.

• to vote on representatives who would travel to Washington, DC to petition for statehood.

Sam Houston was appointed as the leader of which army?

• the Volunteer Corps

• the Texian Army

• the Mexican Army

• the United Army of Texas

What was the Runaway Scrape?

• a race that took place in Scrape County

• the name of a young racecar driver from Texas

• a place where runaway children could go to for food and shelter

• a mass retreat toward Galveston Island and Louisiana to escape Santa Anna

Leader of the Texans at the Alamo, who sent a letter to all Texans and Americans asking for help against Santa Anna.

• James Bowie

• William B. Travis

• David Crockett