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Winter TEKS Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which Texas leader was responsible for the defeat of the Mexican Army at the Battle of San Jacinto?

a)

William B. Travis

b)

Lorenzo de Zavala

c)

Sam Houston

d)

David G. Burnet

2.

What Texas leader wrote the Texas Declaration of Independence?

a)

Juan Seguin

b)

George Childress

c)

Stephen F. Austin

d)

Lorenzo de Zavala

3.

What is/are accomplishments of John Reagan?

a)

Was a lawyer and a judge

b)

Postmaster General of the Confederacy

c)

Helped write the State Constitution of 1876

d)

All of the above

4.

The battles of Galveston, Sabine Pass, and Palmito Ranch were fought during the

a)

Civil War

b)

Texas Revolution

c)

U.S. - Mexican War

d)

War for Mexican Independence

5.

Police protection, fire protections, local zoning, parks and recreation are provided by the-

a)

County government

b)

Public school district

c)

Municipal government

d)

Texas state government

6.

What is the importance of Chief Philip Bowles in Texas history?

a)

Brought Cherokees to East Texas in 1820

b)

Signed a treaty with Sam Houston for Texas land, but it was not ratified by the Texas Senate

c)

Was killed at the Battle of the Neches

d)

All of the above

7.

What right is only included in the Texas Constitution?

a)

Rights to free speech and free press

b)

Freedom from imprisonment for debt

c)

Right to keep and bear arms

d)

Freedom from illegal searches and seizures

8.

Which is true of the Texas Constitutional Convention of 1836?

a)

Delegates were captured and killed by the Mexican army.

b)

They made Stephen Austin Commander of the Texas Army.

c)

They adopted a Declaration of Independence and Constitution modeled after the U.S. examples.

d)

They wrote a resolution asking Mexico to ease immigration and make Texas and Coahuila into two states.

9.

A form of government in which power is divided between the federal, or national government and state governments is-

a)

Federalism

b)

Checks and balances

c)

Checks and balances

d)

Individual rights

10.

T or F- Americans most often volunteer to help children, either in youth organizations or in education

a)

True

b)

False