Q3 - SS

Though it was a loss for the Texas Army, Texans remember the sacrafices of those who fought at the ​ (a)   . One of the heroes of the battle was ​ (b)   because he wrote the famous letter, "To the People of Texas and All Americans in the World" as a call for help.

• Battle of the Alamo
• William B. Travis
• Stephen F Austin
• Battle of San Jacinto
• Battle of Goliad
• Sam Houston

What happened during the Runaway Scrape?

• A large natural disaster.

• Santa Anna was preparing to attack the Alamo.

• Santa Anna's army destroyed Texas towns.

• The Mexican Army was retreating to Mexican City.

What does this picture show?

• Texans leaving a settlement on fire.

• Mexican soldiers escorting settlers.

• Settlers traveling west.

• Settlers putting out the fire.

Which individuals served as President of the Republic of Texas?

• Malibeau B. Lamar

• Sam Houston

• Martin de Leon

• Stephen F Austin

This picture shows the Battle of San Jacinto. Complete the sentences below.

On April 21, 1836 ​ (a)   led the Texas army in a famous battle that lasted only 18 minutes. The Mexican Army was led by ​ (b)   who escaped during the battle. The battle of San Jacinto is significant as the​ (c)   battle of the Texas Revolution.

• Sam Houston
• Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
• final

What was the purpose of the Texas Constitution of 1836?

• to get a southern boundary for Texas

• to make Texas part of the Union

• to create a government for the Republic

• to claim independence from Mexico

Determine the order of events leading to the US - Mexico War.

• Sam Houston was chosen as President of the Republic to Texas

• Texas becomes the 28th state of the Union.

• US and Mexican troops fought over the Texas-Mexico borden

There were political impacts on Texas after the Civil War. Following the election of President ​ (a)   , Texas ​ (b)   from the Union. The divide cause many years of conflict for not only the state, but the country as well.

• Lincoln
• seceded
• Sam Houston
• left

Determine which of the following best completes the table about the loss of buffalo on the Texas plains.

Groups:

(a) Cause

,

(b) Effect

• rainroad c
  ompanies killed millions of buffalo during construction

• Plains indians began to lose their traditional ways of life