Unit 7 Test Review

According to the map above, where was the official border of Texas? (Hint: where had it always been?  Under the Spanish and now under Mexico?)

• Nueces River

  
  

• Red River

  
  

• Rio Grande River

  
  

• Sabine River

  
  

Which Mexican commander moved northward from Matamoros along the coast?

• Castrillon

• Perfecto de Cos

  
  

• Santa Anna

  
  

• Urrea

  
  

Why was Houston continuing to retreat toward the east?  

• He was a coward and afraid to fight.

  
  

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  He was drawing Santa Anna eastward toward the Neches so that the United States might cross the border and intervene.

  
  

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  He wanted to defeat both Santa Anna's and Urrea's armies at once.

  
  

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  Most of the population of Texas was in the east.

  
  

Sam Houston

• Hero of the Battle of San Jacinto

• Died on sick bed at Alamo

• Sent to US to raise money, volunteers

• Former US congressman, died at the Alamo

James Bowie

• Hero of the Battle of San Jacinto

• Died on sick bed at Alamo

• Sent to US to raise money, volunteers

• Former US congressman, died at the Alamo

Stephen F. Austin

• Hero of the Battle of San Jacinto

• Died on sick bed at Alamo

• Sent to US to raise money, volunteers

• Former US congressman, died at the Alamo

David Crockett

• Hero of the Battle of San Jacinto

• Died on sick bed at Alamo

• Sent to US to raise money, volunteers

• Former US congressman, died at the Alamo

William B. Travis

• Commander at Alamo

  
  

• Commander at Goliad

  
  

• Tejano, fought at San Jacinto

James Fannin

• Commander at Alamo

  
  

• Commander at Goliad

  
  

• Tejano, fought at San Jacinto

Juan Seguin

• Commander at Alamo

  
  

• Commander at Goliad

  
  

• Tejano, fought at San Jacinto