Texas Revolution Quiz

This Battle marked the beginning of the Texas Revolution.

• Battle of San Jacinto

• Battle of the Alamo

• Battle of Gonzales

• Battle of Goliad

Who wrote the 'Victory or Death' letter?

• Sam Houston

• Stephen F. Austin

• William B. Travis

• Davy Crockett

William B. Travis was the commander at which major battle?

• Battle of San Jacinto

• Battle of the Alamo

• Battle of Goliad

• Battle of Gonzales

William B. Travis, Jim Bowie, and Davy Crockett all have this in common.

• Killed at the Alamo

• Commanded a major Texas army

• Died from sickness

• Became Governor of Texas

This Battle marked the end of the Texas Revolution.

• Battle of the Alamo

• Battle of Goliad

• Battle of San Jacinto

• Battle of Gonzales

Why did Mexico attack the Alamo?

• To force Texans to obey the Mexican government

• To ask Americans to make Mexico part of Texas

• To make the United States give Texas back to the Mexicans

• To capture the newly formed Texas government, currently hiding in the Alamo

This was used as a battle cry from the battle of San Jacinto: 'Remember the _______'

• Alamo

• Gettysburg

• Bunker Hill

• Lexington

All of the following are characteristics of the battle of San Jacinto except:

• Marked the end of the Texas Revolution

• Was a decisive victory for Texas

• Lasted for several days

• Led to the capture of Santa Anna

Where was Santa Anna hiding after the battle of San Jacinto?

• Tall Grass

• In a train

• Abandoned House

• Closet

What started the battle of Gonzales?

• Mexico wanting Slavery

• High Taxes

• Mexico wanting to reclaim the cannon

• Treatment of Natives