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WorksheetsTexas Revolution
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
When did the Texans declare their independence from Mexico? (Declaration of Independence!)
September 16, 1821
March 2, 1836
March 6, 1836
April 6, 1830
Who was chosen to be the commander of the Texas army during the Texas Revolution?
Sam Houston
Santa Anna
Jim Bowie
James Fannin
Who was selected as the ad interim Texas president?
Stephen F. Austin
George C. Childress
David G. Burnet
Sam Houston
What battle is known as the "Lexington" of Texas?
The Grass Fight
Battle of San Jacinto
Battle of Gonzalez
Battle of the Alamo
One cause for the Battle of Gonzalez was Santa Anna's failure to follow the....
U.S. Constitution
Constitution of 1824
The Turtle Bayou Resolution
Law of April 6, 1830
Which pair had shared command over the troops at the Alamo?
Houston and Bowie
Travis and Houston
Crockett and Travis
Travis and Bowie
Sam Houston sent James Bowie to San Antonio recommending that Bowie...
fortify the Alamo and hold it at all costs.
attack the Mexican Army before it reached the city.
destroy the Alamo and remove its cannon
Who wrote the famous letter "To the people of Texas and all Americans..." "Victory or Death!"
Houston
Travis
Austin
Bowie
Which Alamo defender was the only one to receive a proper burial?
Jose Esparza
Juan Seguin
William Travis
Davy Crockett
Where was the Convention of 1836 held?
San Felipe
San Antonio
Washington-on-the-Brazos
Gonzalez
Who is the author of the Texas Declaration of Independence?
David G. Burnet
George C. Childress
Lorenzo de Zavala
Sam Houston
Who was elected ad interim Vice President for Texas?
Juan Seguin
Lorenzo de Zavala
Jose Esparza
Santa Anna
Santa Anna ordered all prisoners from the Battle of Coleto executed. This event became known as the...
Goliad Massacre
Gonzalez Massacre
Alamo Massacre
Grass Fight
What was the last battle of the Texas Revolution?
Grass Fight
Battle of the Alamo
Battle of San Jacinto
Battle of Coleto
What document ended the Texas revolutionary war?
Treaty of Velasco
Turtle Bayou Resolution
Constitution of 1836
Declaration of Independence
How long did the Battle of San Jacinto last?
one week
13 days
24 hours
18 minutes
What major player was captured at the Battle of San Jacinto?
Sam Houston
General Urrea
Santa Anna
Stephen F. Austin
Which of the following battles resulted in a Mexican victory with all Texan soldiers perishing at an old Spanish Mission?
Battle of the Alamo
Battle of Gonzales
Goliad Massacre
Battle of San Jacinto
Which of the following revolutionary figures perished after the MX army captured his TX troops at Coleto Creek? (Goliad Massacre)
Fannin
Bowie
Travis
Seguin
What were the MAIN purpose of the Convention of 1836?
To officially declare independence from MX (Declaration of Independence)
Discuss military tactics
Create a constitution for the new republic
Apologize to MX for the conflict
Which of the following revolutionary figures represented and led the Tejano population that SUPPORTED TX independence?
Juan Seguin
Lorenzo de Zavala
Juan Esparza
Erasmo Seguin
The last battle of the Revolution was fought along what river?
Rio Grande
San Jacinto River
San Antonio River
Guadalupe River
What is the purpose of a declaration of independence?
Establishing a new country
Stating citizen rights
Stating grievances (complaints) against the ruling country
Laws of the land
What battle established the famous slogan "Come and Take It?"
Battle of Gonzales
Battle of the Alamo
Battle of San Jacinto
What event established the battle cry: "Remember Goliad"
Goliad Massacre
Battle of the Alamo
Battle of San Jacinto
Which of the following revolutionary figures played the major role at the Battle of San Jacinto and captured Santa Anna?
Houston
Seguin
Bowie
Travis
