Texas Revolution Unit Exam

What 567-foot-tall structure is located near Houston and serves as a symbol of Texas independence?

• San Jacinto Monument

• Big Tex

• Alamo

• Caddo Mounds

Match the person to their contributions during the Texas Revolution.

• Stated: Give me liberty or give me death

• William B. Travis

• Texan leader during the Goliad Massacre

• Susanna Dickinson

• Her and her daughter survived the Alamo

• Santa Anna

• President and Leader of the Texan Army

• Sam Houston

• Leader of the Mexican Army

• James Fannin

Reorder the following events into the correct chronological time they occurred.

• The Battle of Gonzales

• Texas Declares Independence (Washington on the Brazos)

• The Battle of San Jacinto

• The Battle of the Alamo

• Goliad Massacre

What event best replaces the question mark?

• San Jacinto Monument was built

• Anglo Americans move back to the U.S.

• Fiesta San Antonio takes place

• The Texas Revolution begins

Which event is being described?

• Poteet Strawberry Festival

• Fiesta San Antonio

• Cinco de Mayo

• Oktoberfest

The Battle of ​ (a)   was the first battle in the revolution and they fought over a ​ (b)   .

• Gonzales
• cannon
• Alamo
• horse
• San Jacinto
• fort

What best replaces the question mark?

• Convention of 1832

• Runaway Scrape

• Battle of Galveston

• Battle of Gonzales

According to the excerpt in the photo, which major event of the Texas Revolution is being described?

• The events of the Goliad Massacre

• The events of Fiesta San Antonio

• The celebration of Cinco de Mayo

• The meeting at Washington-on-the Brazos

Match the following events to their description.

• Battle at a mission, William B. Travis

• Battle of San Jacinto

• Signing TX Declaration of Independence

• Goliad Massacre

• General Fannin, many Texans executed

• Washington-on-the-Brazos

• First battle, Come and Take It flag

• Battle of Gonzales

• Last battle of the revolution

• Battle of the Alamo

What was the battle described in the photo and why was it significant? 

Think about the questions carefully. Then enter your answer in the box provided.