3rd Six Weeks Exam Review

What did Santa Anna sign after the battle of San Jacinto?

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• Treaty of Velasco

• Treaty of Versailles

What was the descent/origin of all the defenders in the Alamo?

• French, Russian

• Asian, Italian

• Mexican, European, and Anglos

• Spanish, Italians

The Mexican government issued the Law of April 6, 1830 because?

• To encourage immigration

• To stop American influence and immigration

• To promote trade

• To increase taxes

What was the weather like during the Runaway Scrape?

• Hot and dry

• Cold and rainy

• Mild and sunny

• Stormy and windy

What battle was considered a Massacre that was led by James Fannin and Mexican General José Urrea?

• Battle of San Jacinto

• Battle of Goliad

• Battle of the Alamo

• Battle of Gonzales

What was Sam Houston trying to accomplish by retreating his troops after the loss at The Alamo?

• To regroup and strengthen

• To surrender

• To attack immediately

• To negotiate peace

What was the effect of this statement: Under the Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824, Texans were denied protection of personal rights, a voice in government, and the right to a fair trial?

• Increased loyalty to Mexico

• Encouraged Texan independence

• Strengthened Mexican control

• Promoted peace

What was the purpose of William B. Travis’ letter?

• To declare war

• To request reinforcements/aid

• To negotiate peace

• To announce victory

Why was San Antonio so important for Mexico?

• It was a cultural center

• It had a strategic location, and main roads leading to Texas

• It was a trade hub

• It was a religious site

The Texans took control of the Alamo after defeating who? (This Before The Battle of San Jacinto)

• Spanish forces: Juaquin Iturrbide

• Mexican forces: General Cos

• French forces: Francis Cobolt

• British forces: King George III