WorksheetsTX - 4.5 - Declaration and Constitution
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 9mins
What nickname is given to the letter written by William B. Travis in which he requests that reinforcements quickly come to the Alamo?
the "Victory or Death" letter
the "Hurry Up and Get Here" letter
the "Please Send Help" letter
the "Rally at the Alamo" letter
Which of these men changed his mind about independence after spending a year imprisoned in Mexico City?
NONE of these are correct
Sam Houston
David G. Burnet
James Bowie
Which of these men was the Tejano leader of the Tejano soldiers who were supporting the Texans in their fight against Mexico? [hint: he was sent out of the Alamo as a messenger to Sam Houston before the final battle]
Juan Seguin
Lorenzo de Zavala
Martin Perfecto de Cos
Santa Anna
Most of the battles of the Texas Revolution happened near...
CITIES [San Antonio, Gonzales, and Goliad]
RIVERS [the Rio Grande and the Sabine River]
MEXICO CITY [the Battle of Chihuahua and the Battle of Coahila]
COMANCHE TERRITORY [in the area known as the "Texas Panhandle"]
Which of these best summarizes the Texas Revolution?
rising tensions between Anglo settlers and the Mexican government leads to a fight for Texas independence
Spanish and French explorers come to the "new world" for Gold, God, and Glory
early people migrate from Asia to North America, learn how to farm, and develop into culture groups
Spain builds dozens of missions and presidios in Texas to prepare the area for Spanish colonization
What was the MAIN purpose of the Law of April 6, 1830?
to make Texas a free and independent country
to make Santa Anna the President of Mexico
to make Texas a state combined with Coahuila
NONE of these are correct
Mexican General Jose Urrea didn't want to execute the Texan prisoners [at the Goliad Massacre], especially the leader of the soldiers named -
James Fannin
Sam Houston
Stephen F. Austin
James Bowie
