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William Travis

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When and where was Travis born?

a)

1809, South Carolina

b)

1836, South Carolina

c)

1809, Virginia

d)

1992, Virginia

2.

When and where did Travis die?

a)

1809, Texas

b)

1809, South Carolina

c)

1836, Texas

d)

1836, South Carolina

3.

In his early years, what did Travis work as before setting up a law practice?

a)

Blacksmith

b)

Teacher

c)

Doctor

d)

Politician

4.

Travis was sent to secure which famous mission/fort?

a)

Concepcion

b)

San Jose

c)

San Juan

d)

The Alamo

5.

Travis took over command of all the forces at the Alamo after which other famous Texas figure became too ill to perform his duties?

a)

Stephen F. Austin

b)

James Bowie

c)

Davy Crockett

d)

Sam Houston

6.

True of False: Travis was believed to be killed early on at the Battle of the Alamo.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The Mexican government proclaimed Travis an _____________________________.

a)

influential person

b)

opportunist

c)

American hero

d)

outlaw

8.

Travis is famously known for writing what three words in a letter to the United States requesting more troops to help defend the Alamo?

a)

Stand and Deliver

b)

Save Our Souls

c)

Victory or Death

d)

Liberty or Death