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Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The brother-in-law of Santa Anna was
a)
William Travis.
b)
General Mier y Teran.
c)
Juan Seguin.
d)
General Cos
2.
Many colonists from the U.S. felt that slavery was necessary
a)
true
b)
false
3.
In what year did Mexico win its independence?
a)
1776
b)
1821
c)
1824
d)
1836
4.

When was the Mexican constitution ratified (approved)?

a)

1776

b)

1821

c)

1824

d)

1836

5.
The empresario known for being extremely loyal to the Mexican government was
a)
Haden Edwards.
b)
Green De Witt.
c)
Martin De Leon.
d)
Stephen F. Austin.
6.
Which two groups of people were struggling for power in Mexico during the 1820s and early 1830s?
a)
republicans and democrats
b)
libertarians and independents
c)
federalists and centralists
d)
conservatives and liberals
7.
Mier y Teran reported that the situation in Texas was good and there was no need for further action.
a)
true
b)
false
8.
____ was a federalist and was supported by the people of Texas.  He later became a centralist.
a)
Juan Bradburn
b)
General Cos
c)
Santa Anna
d)
Mier y Teran
9.
The Mexican government had laws that stated that there would be a strict separation of church and state.
a)
true
b)
false
10.
Trial by jury was a form of criminal justice favored by 
a)
Texan settlers.
b)
the Mexican government.
11.
The Catholic church and the military held most of the power in the Mexican government.
a)
true
b)
false
12.
People who are not in the military are called
a)
peons.
b)
legislators.
c)
civilians.
d)
indentured servants.
13.
The ______ were written to explain the actions of the settlers at Anahuac.
a)
Law of April 6, 1830
b)
Constitution of 1824
c)
Turtle Bayou Resolutiuons
d)
Anahuac agreements of 1829
14.
The Law of April 6, 1830 encouraged more immigration from the U.S.
a)
true
b)
false
15.
What was the purpose of Mier y Teran's expedition through Texas?
a)
to cancel all empresario contracts
b)
to observe the situation and report on it
c)
to arrest anyone disloyal to Santa Anna
d)
to take a census
16.
The law of April 6, 1830 was a result of Mier y Teran's report.
a)
true
b)
false
17.
The colonists in Texas held a convention in 1832 to discuss their concerns.  How did the Mexican government react?
a)
They gave them all of their requests.
b)
They arrested the leaders of the convention.
c)
They said it was an illegal meeting.
d)
They issued the Law of April 6, 1830.
18.
During the Convention of 1833 the settlers asked for better protection from Native Americans and a public school system.
a)
true
b)
false
19.
Who was chosen to deliver the requests from the Convention of 1833 to Mexico City and Santa Anna?
a)
William Travis
b)
Lorenzo de Zavalla
c)
Stephen F. Austin
d)
Mier y Teran
20.
Why was Austin thrown in jail?
a)
He allowed non-Catholics to move into his colony.
b)
He threatened to overthrow the Mexican government.
c)
He wrote a letter suggesting that Texans should form thier own state government.
d)
He helped Haden Edwards in the Fredonian recolt.
21.
Which event happened FIRST?
a)
Stephen F. Austin in imprisoned.
b)
The Mexican government issues contracts to empresarios.
c)
The Fredonian rebellion occurs.
d)
The Law of April 6, 1830 is passed.
22.
A ____ is a basic plan of government.  It describes the various duties of the government and specifies the rights of the people.
a)
declaration of independence.
b)
decree
c)
constitution
d)
resoution
23.
In a _____form of government, the national and state governments share power.
a)
centralist
b)
federalist
c)
communist
d)
socialist
24.
William Travis and Patrick Jack were thrown in jail in 
a)
San Felipe.
b)
Saltillo.
c)
Anahuac.
d)
Mexico City.
25.
Most Texan settlers favored a military style government.
a)
true
b)
false
26.
The events that we are studying occurred during the _____ century.
a)
17th
b)
18th
c)
19th
d)
20th
27.
During the time period we are studying, Texas shared statehood with 
a)
Saltillo.
b)
Coahuila.
c)
San Felipe.
d)
New Mexico.
28.
The business center of Austin's colony was called
a)
Coahuila.
b)
Saltillo.
c)
San Felipe.
d)
Gonzales.
29.
Most settlers in Texas came from 
a)
Europe.
b)
the northern U.S.
c)
southern Mexico.
d)
the southern U.S.
30.
In the Turtle Bayou Resolutions, the colonists pledged support for Santa Anna.
a)
true
b)
false
31.
The Turtle Bayou Resolutions were written near
a)
Austin.
b)
San Felipe.
c)
Anahuac.
d)
Saltillo.
32.
Stephen F. Austin helped Haden Edwards during his rebellion.
a)
true
b)
false
33.
During the time period we are studying, Texas was 
a)
a state in the U.S.
b)
a state in Mexico.
c)
an independent nation.
d)
part of New Spain.
34.
_____ led an expedition through Texas and reported his findings to the government in Mexico City.
a)
General Santa Anna
b)
General Mier y Teran
c)
William Travis
d)
General Cos
35.

The study guide may be found

a)

in Google Classroom.

b)

on Mr. Breaux's web site.

c)

on the 7th grade SS website.

d)

At HTTP:WWW.STUDYGUIDE.COM

36.

Which event happened LAST?

a)

Stephen F. Austin in imprisoned.

b)

The Mexican government issues contracts to empresarios.

c)

The Fredonian rebellion occurs.

d)

The Law of April 6, 1830 is passed.

37.

A person chosen to speak for a larger group is a

a)

consultant.

b)

delegate.

c)

resolution.

d)

empresario.

38.

A tax on products entering a country is known as a(n)

a)

excise tax.

b)

customs duty.

c)

inheritance tax.

d)

federal windfall tax.

39.

The Turtle Bayou Resolutions explained the events at

a)

San Felipe.

b)

Anahuac.

c)

Galveston.

d)

Coahuila.

40.

Conventions were held in Texas to discuss the situation with the Mexican government in

a)

1821 & 1822

b)

1826 & 1827

c)

1832 & 1833

d)

1836 & 1837

41.

Santa Anna shifted from a ______ to a ______.

a)

centralist / federalist

b)

federalist / centralist

c)

general / lieutenant

d)

conservative / liberal

42.

The military had a lot of power in the Mexican government.

a)

true

b)

false

43.

Which form of government gives the most power to the states?

a)

centralism

b)

federalism

c)

communism

d)

socialism

44.

A form of government in which the people rule is called

a)

nationalism.

b)

communism.

c)

self-government.

d)

authoritarianism.

45.

What type of system is illustrated?

a)

centralist

b)

socialist

c)

separatist

d)

federalist

46.

Who is pictured?

a)

Haden Edwards

b)

Mier y Teran

c)

William Travis

d)

Santa Anna

47.

This flag can best be associated with

a)

San Felipe.

b)

Mexico City.

c)

San Antonio de Bexar.

d)

Fredonia.

48.

Who is pictured?

a)

Mier y Teran

b)

Santa Anna

c)

Fred Onian

d)

Stephen F. Austin

49.

Who is pictured?

a)

Mier y Teran

b)

Stephen F. Austin

c)

Santa Anna

d)

Haden Edwards

50.

A customs duty is a tax on

a)

income.

b)

imported products.

c)

weapons.

d)

custom-made products.

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