Mexican American War (Doodle Notes 8)

Who declared himself leader of Mexico in 1834?

• Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna

• Stephen F. Austin

• Sam Houston

• Davy Crockett

In what year did Texans declare themselves independent?

• 1836

• 1821

• 1845

• 1830

What was the rallying cry used by Texan forces at San Jacinto?

• "Remember the Alamo! Remember Goliad!"

• "Freedom for Texas!"

• "Independence for All!"

• "Victory or Death!"

What did Santa Anna sign in exchange for his freedom?

• A treaty granting Texas its independence

• A peace agreement

• A trade deal

• A military alliance

Between which years was Texas an independent nation?

• 1836-1845

• 1821-1830

• 1845-1850

• 1830-1836

Which state is located in the northeastern United States?

• Texas

• Maine

• California

• Florida

Which state is located in the midwestern United States?

• Iowa

• New Jersey

• Nevada

• Georgia

Which state is located in the southwestern United States?

• Texas

• Vermont

• Ohio

• Michigan

Which state is located in the northeastern United States?

• Rhode Island

• Texas

• Nevada

• Colorado

Which rivers were involved in the disputed territory where the U.S. Army was ordered to move?

• Mississippi and Missouri

• Nueces and Rio Grande

• Colorado and Red

• Ohio and Tennessee