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Texas Independence w/video ~ Review Quiz (Burns)

Authored by Kevin Burns

History

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of empresarios in the early 1800s in Texas?

They were military leaders.

They recruited settlers to move to Texas.

They acted as translators between the settlers and Native Americans.

They were responsible for teaching new settlers how to farm.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Texan settlers start thinking about independence?

Because they wanted to join the United States immediately.

Because Mexico tried to impose high taxes on them.

Because Santa Anna acted like a dictator and threw out the Constitution.

Because they were not allowed to speak English.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Battle of the Alamo?

The Texans won and gained a significant advantage.

The Mexican forces were completely defeated.

All the Texan defenders were killed.

The battle ended in a draw with no clear winner.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Goliad Massacre?

It marked the end of the Texas Revolution.

It was the first battle of the Texas Revolution.

It led to the capture of Santa Anna.

It motivated the Texans to continue fighting for independence.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Texas Revolution end?

With the signing of the Treaty of Velasco.

With the annexation of Texas by the United States.

With Texas becoming a part of Mexico again.

With a peace conference between Texas and Mexico.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which river is considered the boundary between Texas and Mexico?

Ohio River

Mississippi River

Colorado River

Rio Grande

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first president of the Republic of Texas?

Thomas Jefferson

Abraham Lincoln

Sam Houston

George Washington

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