Texan Revolution ends Test

What year did the Battle of San Jacinto take place?

• 1835

• 1836

• 1837

• 1838

Who was the commanding general of the Texian Army during the Battle of San Jacinto?

• Antonio López de Santa Anna

• Sam Houston

• Stephen F. Austin

• James Fannin

What was the name of the event where Texas settlers fled their homes as Houston's army retreated?

• The Great Escape

• The Texian Retreat

• The Runaway Scrape

• The Texas Exodus

General Santa Anna's critical mistake that led to his defeat at San Jacinto was that he (a)  

• He underestimated the Texian Army's
• He divided his army.
• He ran out of supplies.
• He retreated too early.

What was the battle cry of the Texian Army during the Battle of San Jacinto?

• "For Texas!"

• "Remember the Alamo! Remember Goliad!"

• "Victory or Death!"

• "Freedom for Texas!"

The Battle of San Jacinto lasted for (a)   .

• 18 minutes
• 1 hour
• 2 hours
• 30 minutes

What was the outcome of the Battle of San Jacinto for Texas?

• Texas remained part of Mexico.

• Texas gained independence from Mexico.

• Texas became a U.S. state immediately.

• Texas was divided into two territories.

Why did Sam Houston choose the location near the San Jacinto River for the battle?

• It was close to the Texian capital.

• The terrain was advantageous for the Texians.

• It was the only available location.

• It was a symbolic location.

What happened to General Santa Anna after the Battle of San Jacinto?

• He escaped to Mexico.

• He was captured and disguised as a common soldier.

• He was killed in battle.

• He surrendered and joined the Texian Army.

What was the strategic significance of the Texian victory at San Jacinto?

• It ended the Mexican-American War.

• It secured Texas independence and led to its eventual statehood in the U.S.

• It resulted in a peace treaty with Mexico.

• It led to the annexation of Mexico.