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Texas Revolution

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 1hrs 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He toured Texas and reported to the Mexican President that U.S. (Anglo) influence is too strong. His report led to Law of April 6, 1830. What cause of the Revolution does this describe?

a)

Arrest of Stephen F. Austin

b)

Turtle Bayou Resolutions

c)

Mier y Teran Report

d)

Law of April 6, 1830

2.

A law passed by the Mexican government. There was to be no more U.S. Immigration, no more slaves, and more custom duties (taxes) charged on U.S. imports. Which of the following does this describe?

a)

Mexican Independence of 1821

b)

Arrest of Stephen F. Austin

c)

Law of April 6, 1830

3.
The Law of April 6, 1830 did all of the following EXCEPT...
a)
outlawed immigration from U.S.
b)
Established new forts
c)
Added taxes to all foreign goods entering TX
d)
Encouraged slavery because of its economic benefits
4.

Why was Stephen F. Austin arrested by the government of Mexico?

a)

He was charged with treason, or leading a rebellion since he told Texans to create their own government!

b)

He didn't pay his taxes for the last decade!

c)

He was accused of trying to assassinate Santa Anna!

d)

He was accused of being a default skin by Santa Anna.

5.
In 1835, Texas was a state in which country?
a)
Spain
b)
United States
c)
Mexico
d)
North America
6.
Who was Santa Anna?
a)
He was the author of the Texas Declaration of Independence
b)
a noncombatant at the Alamo
c)
The chief of all the indian tribes in Texas during the early 1800's
d)
The dictator of Mexico during the Texas Revolution
7.
Which battle is considered to the beginning of the Texas Revolution?
a)
Battle of The Alamo
b)
Battle of Gettysburg
c)
Battle of Gonzales
d)
Grass fight
8.
Who was responsible for writing the Texas Declaration of Independence?
a)
James Fannin
b)
Santa Ana
c)
Sam Houston
d)
George Childress
9.
Name the battle in which Santa Anna surrendered to Sam Houston Texan Army?
a)
Battle of Gonzales
b)
Grass Fight
c)
Battle of San Jacinto
d)
Battle of Coleto
10.
On March 27, 1836 James Fannin and 400 Men were Massacred in what city
a)
Anahuac
b)
Gonzales
c)
Goliad
d)
San Antonio
11.
In which battle did Texas win it's independence from Mexico?
a)
Battle of the Alamo
b)
Battle of San Jacinto
c)
Battle of Gonzales
d)
Battle of Goliad
12.
What year did Texas win its independence?
a)
1821
b)
1845
c)
1836
d)
1835
13.
Who beat Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto?
a)
James Fannin
b)
William B. Travis
c)
Sam Houston
d)
Santa Anna didn't lose
14.
Why is the Alamo so important?
a)
It inspired the Texans to fight stronger
b)
It discouraged the Texan army
c)
It was an important win for the Texans
d)
Everyone, including the Mexican soldiers,died at the hands of Santa Anna
15.
When Texans fled their homes for safety became called
a)
The Runaway Scrape
b)
The Runaway train
c)
Cowards
d)
The last hope
16.
Other than the regular army, the Texas Revolution also involved many volunteers. Who was in charge of the volunteers at the Alamo?
a)
David Crockett
b)
Juan Seguin
c)
Santa Anna
d)
James Bowie
17.
Which former congressman from Tennessee came to Texas and died a the Alamo?  He was a great shot with his rifle.
a)
James Bowie
b)
Juan Seguin
c)
William Travis
d)
David Crockett
18.
Who was in charge of the regular army at the Alamo? He is also known for writing the famous"Victory or Death" letter asking for support and reinforcements.
a)
William B Travis
b)
David Crockett
c)
Sam Houston
d)
James Bowie
19.
Did Santa Anna let any Texan walk out of the Alamo alive?
a)
no
b)
yes- he let James Bowie escape to tell the tale of the loss
c)
yes- women and children like Susanna Dickinsom were sent to warn the Texans that they would meet the same fate as those at the Alamo
d)
yes- he let William Travis live out of respect for his rank
20.
Which battle is this flag associated with?
a)
Battle of San Jacinto
b)
Battle of Gonzales
c)
Grass Fight
d)
Battle of the Alamo

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