Unit 6 Review

Which of the following best completes the diagram above?

• Battle of Coleto

• Battle of Gonzales

• Battle of the Alamo

• Battle of San Jacinto

How did the defense of the Alamo contribute to Texas' independence from Mexico?

Many Texans fled during the Runaway Scrape because they

• struggled to farm lands around Gonzales

• desired to join the army of Sam Houston

• feared harsh treatment from Santa Anna

• wanted slavery despite the Mexican ban

How did delegates at Washington-on-the-Brazos contribute to the Texas Revolution?

• They wrote a declaration of independence from Mexico.

• They created a new naval force for an independent Texas.

• They trained an army and cavalry with General Sam Houston.

• They provided cannons for the fight against General Santa Anna.

Based on the map, Santa Anna's army moved in which general direction while battling Texas forces?

• North

• South

• East

• West

How did William B. Travis and James Bowie act similarly to contribute to the independence of Texas?

• Both served as leaders of the Alamo during the attack by Santa Anna.

• Both authored major portions of the Texas Declaration of Independence.

• Both gained support from American Indian groups for fighting Mexican forces.

• Both commanded regiments with General Houston at the Battle of San Jacinto.

One contribution of Suzanna Dickinson during the Texas Revolution was

• telling the story of the Alamo siege

• providing uniforms to Texas soldiers

• negotiating with France for firearms

• establishing an archive of Texas records

One purpose for writing the Texas Declaration of Independence was to -

• encourage a naval blockade by France

• invite foreign powers to invade Mexico

• buy military equipment from Great Britain

• gain support from people in the United States

In March each year, Texans celebrate the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence to remember when Texan colonists declared independence from which country?

The 'Six Flags of Texas' above represent -