Texas War for Independence

The "Come and Take It" flag was used at...

• Gonzales.

• San Antonio de Bexar.

• the Alamo.

• Goliad.

Who was Santa Anna?

• He was the author of the Texas Declaration of Independence

• a Texan defender at the Alamo

• The leader of the Peace Party in Texas

• The dictator of Mexico during the Texas Revolution

The Texas Revolution began in...

• 1821

• 1840

• 1835

• 1861

What did the Mexican army want to retrieve from the people of Gonzales?

• gold

• legal documents

• cannon

• land titles

The Consultation delegates selected __________ as commander of the Texan army.

• Sam Houston

• Juan Seguin

• James Bowie

• Santa Anna

What word means "small battle"?

• Texas two-step

• skirmish

• victory

• dictator

What was the statement of principles adopted by the Consultation called?

• "Declaration of Independence"

• "Declaration of Sentiments"

• “Declaration of the People of Texas in General Convention Assembled”

• "Declaration of 3 Branches of Government"

Texans set up a short-term government called the...

• Continental Congress of Texas.

• Federalist Council.

• Provisional Government.

• Texan Government of 1835.

The delegates at the Consultation announced that they were fighting for...

• complete independence from Mexico.

• the restoration of the Constitution of 1824.

• annexation to the United States.

• a strong centralist government.

The Consultation was divided into two groups - the War Party and the Peace Party.

• True

• False