Quiz: End of Texas Revolution

On what date did Texas officially declare its independence from Mexico?

• March 1, 1836

• March 2, 1836

• April 1, 1836

• April 2, 1836

What role did David G. Burnet play in the new country of Texas?

• Military commander

• Temporary president

• Chief justice

• Foreign minister

What was the significance of the Convention of 1836 for Texas?

• It marked the beginning of a new trade era

• It led to Texas declaring independence

• It resulted in a new constitution

• It established a new capital city

What did James Fannin rename Presidio La Bahia?

• Fort Defiance

• Fort Victory

• Fort Independence

• Fort Freedom

At the Convention of 1836, Sam Houston is selected as

• commander of the Texian Army

• secretary of state for Texas
• president of the Republic of Texas

At the Convention of 1836, who was selected as Temporary President?

• David G. Burnet

• William B. Travis
• James Fannin
• Stephen F. Austin

The battle in which General Fannin was forced to surrender to Mexican General Urrea

• Battle of San Jacinto
• Battle of the Alamo
• Battle of Goliad
• Battle of Coleto Creek

Following the Battle of Coleto Creek, Santa Anna ordered all Texan rebels to be executed. This became known as _______.

• Alamo Siege
• San Jacinto Retreat
• Battle of San Antonio
• Goliad Massacre

The final battle of the Texas Revolution took place on

• April 21, 1846
• February 2, 1836
• March 6, 1836
• April 21, 1836

The last Battle of the Texas Revolution took place near what present city?

• Dallas
• San Antonio
• Houston
• Austin