WorksheetsChallenges to Spanish Rule
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 28mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is considered the father of Mexico? He called for Mexican Independence.
a)
Jose Bernardo Gutierrez de Lara
b)
James Long
c)
Miguel Hidalgo
d)
Philip Nolan
2.
What did the Gutierrez-Magee Expedition look to accomplish?
a)
Free Texas from Mexico
b)
Free Texas From Spain
c)
Free Texas from the United States
d)
Free Texas from France
3.
Who won the Battle of Medina?
a)
The Republican Army of the North
b)
The French Army
c)
he United States Special Forces
d)
The Spanish Army
4.
Father Hidalgo's execution inspired many followers to work for _____ from Spanish rule.
a)
liberation
b)
capitulation
c)
neutrality
d)
annexation
5.
The Gutiérrez-Magee Expedition was also known as the _____.
a)
Gutierrez Army of Freedom
b)
Texas Revolutionary Army
c)
Republican Army of the North
d)
Magee Liberation fighters
6.
The Battle of Medina resulted in the defeat of what army?
a)
The Spanish Army
b)
The Republican Army of the North
c)
The Mexican Army
d)
The French Army
7.
A ______ is a government which elects its representatives to make governmental decisions.
a)
democracy
b)
federation
c)
republic
d)
rebellion
8.
In 1819 filibuster _____ led a group of 300 men to Texas and captured the town of Nacogdoches.
a)
James Long
b)
Louis Michael Aury
c)
Jean Lafitte
d)
David Long
9.
_____ Island was an ideal base for rebels and pirates to attack Spanish ships in the Gulf.
a)
Corpus Christi
b)
South Padre
c)
Galveston
d)
Bolivar
10.
What was the main reason Mexicans decided to move towards independence.
a)
Taxes
b)
Healthcare
c)
Education
d)
immigration
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