WorksheetsManifest Destiny - Texan Independence
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What empresario led the first wave of American Settlers into Texas?
a)
Stephen F. Austin
b)
Davey Crockett
c)
William Travis
d)
Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana
2.
Who made up the first "wave of migration?"
a)
Individuals/Mountain Men
b)
Small Groups/Missionaries
c)
Large Groups/Families
d)
Servant Class/Slaves
3.
Why did Texans fight for independence from Mexico?
a)
Mexico closed the border to new US immigrants
b)
Mexico raised tariffs on US products
c)
Mexico wanted to abolish slavery
d)
All of the above
4.
Who made up the second "wave of migration?"
a)
Individuals/Mountain Men
b)
Small Group/Missionaries
c)
Large Groups/Families
d)
Servant Class/Slaves
5.
Who made up the third "wave of migration?"
a)
Individuals/Mountain Men
b)
Small Groups/Missionaries
c)
Large Groups/Families
d)
Servant Class/Slaves
6.
What were the conditions required to settle in Texas?
a)
Speak Spanish
b)
Convert to Catholicism
c)
Obey Mexican laws
d)
All of the above
7.
"Remember the Alamo" and "Remember Goliad" became rallying cries for the Texans who fought for independence.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
What battle ended the Texan War of Independence?
a)
Battle of Guadalupe Hidalgo
b)
Battle of San Jacinto
c)
Battle of Gonzales
d)
Battle of Mexico City
9.
After the Texans won their independence, the United States immediately annexed Texas as a new state.
a)
True
b)
False
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