Paper Texts

During Texas' fight for independence, Sam Houston and his troops retreated to avoid battle with the Mexican military. Why did he continuously withdraw his troops?

• to give his troops time to train

• he did not believe in the fight against Mexico

• he was not getting paid enough money

• he was trying to make a peace treaty with Mexican authorities

This old mission was used as a fort and was the sight of one of the most important battles of the war.

• San Jose

• Austin, Texas

• San Jacinto

• The Alamo

The battle cry at San Jacinto was

• "Don't Mess With Texas"

• "Live Free or Die"

• "Remember The Alamo"

• "Victory or Death"

What is the nick name for Texas?

• One Star State

• Lone Star State

• Multi-Star State

What does the red on the Texas flag stand for?

• Bravery

• Coward

What does the blue on the Texas flag stand for?

• Loyalty

• Traiter

What animals did the Spanish bring to Texas?

• horses and cattle

• horses and pigs

• pigs and beaver

• beaver and cattle

What was the primary purpose of paper texts in ancient civilizations?

• A) To record religious texts

• B) To create art

• C) To communicate with other civilizations

• D) To entertain children

Which ancient civilization is credited with the invention of paper?

• A) Egyptians

• B) Greeks

• C) Chinese

• D) Romans

What material was primarily used to make paper in ancient China?

• A) Papyrus

• B) Bamboo

• C) Silk

• D) Wood pulp