Texas Rev-Mexican American War Notes Check

Which battle was significant because it was the beginning of the fight for Texas Independence?

• Battle of Gonzales
• Battle of the Alamo
• Goliad Massacre
• Battle of San Jacinto

The first 300 families to settle in Texas were known as ______________.

• "the Old 300"

• "the Originals"

• "the 300 families"

• "the Expeditions"

In what year does Mexico cut off immigration into Texas?

• 1830

• 1861

• 1798

• 1812

When did Texas declare their independence from Mexico?

• March 2, 1836

• July 4, 1776

• October 2, 1835

• April 21, 1836

Who led the Mexican forces at the Alamo?

• Sam Houston

• Antonio Lopen de Santa Anna

• James Fannin

• Stephen Austin

When the Texans took over Fort Goliad, what did they rename it?

• Fort Necessity

• Fort Defiance

• Fort Bahia

• Fort Alamo

What was the last battle of the Texas Revolution?

• Battle of San Jacinto

• Battle of the Alamo

• Battle of Goliad

• Battle of Velasco

What treaty ended the Texas Revolution?

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• Treaty of Velasco

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty San Juan

How much does Polk initially offer for the NM and CA territories?

• $10 million

• $30 million

• $15 million

• $5 million

Which river did the Mexicans claim was the border between Mexico and Texas?

• Nueces River

• Rio Grande River

• Mississippi River

• San Antonio River