Texas Revolution Quiz

What was the significance of William B Travis's letter during the Texas Revolution?

• It declared Texas independence.

• It was a plea for reinforcements at the Alamo.

• It was a peace treaty with Mexico.

• It was a letter of surrender.

Who was arrested, leading to increased tensions in Texas?

• Sam Houston

• Stephen F. Austin (SFA)

• James Fannin

• Santa Anna

What role did Santa Anna play in the Texas Revolution?

• He was a Texan general.

• He was a Mexican president and general.

• He was a peace negotiator.

• He was a British ambassador.

What political group favored a strong central government in Mexico?

• Federalists

• Centralists

• Republicans

• Democrats

What was the purpose of the Law of April 6th, 1830?

• To encourage immigration from the United States

• To stop immigration from the United States

• To declare Texas independence

• To establish a new constitution

What is the term for a violent uprising against an authority or government?

• Rebellion

• Constitution

• Immigration

• Duties

What was the Mier y Teran Report about?

• The economic status of Texas

• The military strength of Texas

• The influence of American settlers in Texas

• The agricultural potential of Texas

Who was a key leader in the Texas Revolution and later became the President of the Republic of Texas?

• William B Travis

• James Fannin

• Sam Houston

• Stephen F. Austin

What document outlines the fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state is governed?

• Constitution

• Duties

• Rebellion

• Immigration

What event involved the execution of Texan prisoners by the Mexican army?

• Battle of the Alamo

• Goliad Massacre

• Battle of San Jacinto

• Siege of Bexar