Important Individuals of the Texas Revolution Quiz

Who was a co-commander of the Texian forces during the Battle of the Alamo?

• James Bowie

• Sam Houston

• Davy Crockett

• Stephen F. Austin

Which Texian leader was head of the committee in charge of writing the Texas Declaration of Independence?

• Sam Houston

• George C. Childress

• James Bowie

• Deaf Smith

Who helped design the new Texas government at Washington-on-the-Brazos and also signed the Declaration of Independence?

• James Bowie

• Lorenzo de Zavala

• Richard Ellis

• Thomas Jefferson

Which Texian leader led the Texan army to victory at the Battle of San Jacinto?

• Sam Houston

• William B. Travis

• Davy Crockett

• Stephen F. Austin

Who was the commander of the Mexican forces during the Battle of the Alamo?

• Captain Carlos Hernandez

• Colonel Juan Martinez

• General Santa Claus

• General Antonio López de Santa Anna

Which Texian leader was captured and executed at the Goliad Massacre?

• James Fannin

• William Travis

• Davy Crockett

• Sam Houston

Who was the Mexican general defeated at the Battle of San Jacinto?

• General Santa Anna

• General Juarez

• General Zapata

• General Diaz

Which Texian leader was known as the 'Father of Texas'?

• Stephen F. Austin

• Davy Crockett

• Sam Houston

• William B. Travis

Which of these early Texas residents was a Tejano soldier who led other Tejanos during the Battle of San Jacinto in the Texas Revolution?

• Juan Seguin

• James Fannin

• Sam Houston

• Stephen F. Austin

Which Texas leader wrote a letter pleading for all Americans to send help inside the walls of the Alamo?

• Sam Houston

• Juan Seguin

• David Crockett

• William B. Travis