CBA Review

Most of the battles of the Texas Revolution were fought in which area of the map?

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The Battle of San Jacinto is commemorated by Texans because it resulted in the —

• defeat of Sam Houston’s troops

• surrender of Santa Anna

• death of William B. Travis

• loss of Goliad

How did the Battle of Gonzales contribute to the success of the Texas Revolution?

• It proved to Texans that the Mexican army could be defeated and independence achieved.

• It demonstrated that few people could resist the superior military strength of the Mexican army.

• It motivated the United States to support the independence of Texas.

• It showed the Mexican government that the Texas army was well armed and equipped.

What role did George Childress play in the Texas Revolution?

• He was the primary author of the Texas Declaration of Independence.

• He contributed to writing the Texas Constitution.

• He served as the first governor of the state of Texas.

  
  

• He was the first president of the independent Republic of Texas.

Which famous Texan is described by the information in the box?

• Lorenzo de Zavala

• Juan Seguín

• Lorenzo de Zavala

• 
  Jim Bowie

The graphic above illustrates Stephen F. Austin’s changing attitude towards fight for independence from Mexico. This change was brought about because of Austin’s —

• participation in the Fredonian Rebellion

• work to pass the Law of April 6, 1830

• creation of the Mier y Terán report

• arrest by Mexican officials

Which event took place during the Revolutionary Era in Texas history?

• Settlement of Nacogdoches

• Siege of the Alamo

• Council House Fight

• Election of Sam Houston

  
  

The main purpose of the Law of April 6, 1830 was to —

• end the trade between Texas and Mexico

• prevent Texas from declaring independence

  
  

• stop immigration from the United States to Texas

• block Mexicans from settling in Texas

What was the outcome of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

• Americans agreed to admit Texas into the union.

  
  

• The United States and Mexico ended their conflict.

  
  

• Texas gained independence from Mexico.

  
  

• Peace was established with American Indian tribes.

  
  

As a result of the U.S.-Mexican War, the southern boundary of Texas was —

• disputed for many more years

  
  

• established at the Nueces River

  
  

• marked with the building of a fence

  
  

• designated as the Rio Grande