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Texas Revolution

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The leader of the Texan Army

a)

SFA

b)

William B Travis

c)

Sam Houston

d)

David Crockett

2.

The Fredonian Rebellion was sparked by Texan outrage due to the _____?

a)

Nacogdoches Land Grant

b)

Mier y Teran Report

c)

Ban on U.S. Immigration

d)

Increased Taxes on Foreign Goods

3.

Mier y Teran's Report led to the ________?

a)

Fredonian Rebellion

b)

Arrest of SFA

c)

Law of April 6, 1830

d)

The Annexation of Puerto Rico

4.

Leader of the Mexican Army

a)

Santa Maria

b)

Santa Anna

c)

Santa Cruz

d)

Santa Claus

5.

The Battle of San Jacinto was the longest battle of the Texas Revolution

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Which event chronologically occurred first?

a)

Battle of the Alamo

b)

Battle of Gonzales

c)

Battle of Goliad

d)

Battle of San Jacinto

7.

Texan hopes were high after the victory at the Battle of the Alamo.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Who fired a cannon ball in response to Santa Anna's demand for surrender at the Alamo?

a)

SFA

b)

Houston

c)

Burnet

d)

Travis

9.

Mier y Teran's report showed that ________?

a)

There was not enough food for colonist

b)

There was a cholera epidemic

c)

Texans wanted to remain joined with Coahuila

d)

Anglo influence could create problems

10.

Which event chronologically occurred first?

a)

Victory or Death Letter

b)

Goliad Massacre

c)

Texas Declaration of Independence

d)

Battle of San Jacinto

11.

At the Convention of 1833 Texan Delegates created a resolution requesting ________?

a)

More troops from Mexico

b)

Statehood

c)

A fair presidential election

d)

Freedom of Speech

12.

Was selected by delegates to deliver the Resolutions from the Convention of 1833 to Mexico City

a)

Travis

b)

Houston

c)

Crockett

d)

Austin

13.

What did SFA write in his letter to Texans?

a)

To send reinforcements to Mexico City

b)

To Remain Loyal to Mexico

c)

To form a new government

d)

To harvest all crops immediately

14.

What was the one thing that Santa Anna could not grant Texans?

a)

Statehood

b)

Immigration

c)

Lowered Taxes

d)

Religious Tolerence

15.

What was the quote famous for the Battle of Gonzales?

a)

Come And Get It

b)

Come And Tag It

c)

Come And Rake It

d)

Come And Take It

16.

Which event chronologically occurred first?

a)

Siege of San Antonio de Bexar

b)

Battle of San Jacinto

c)

Goliad Masscare

d)

Battle of the Alamo

17.

Santa Anna drew a line in the sand allowing Texan soldiers the freedom to leave without persecution.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

The Battle of Goliad was brief and Texans took their weapons and ammunition.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Texans declared their Independence on _______ at _________?

a)

February 23, 1836 at San Felipe de Austin

b)

April 21, 1836 at San Jacinto

c)

March 2, 1836 at Washington - on - the - Brazos

d)

March 6, 1836 at the Alamo

20.

Who was NOT a leader at the Battle of the Alamo?

a)

Travis

b)

Bowie

c)

Crockett

d)

Austin

21.

Who ordered the execution of Col. James Fannin and the Texan prisoners at the Goliad Massacre?

a)

SFA

b)

General Urrea

c)

General Cos

d)

Santa Anna

22.

Which event chronologically occurred last?

a)

Battle of Gonzales

b)

Battle of San Jacinto

c)

Goliad Massacre

d)

Fall of the Alamo

23.

How did the Battle of Gonzales contribute to the success of the Texas Revolution?

a)

It motivated the Untied States to support the independence of Texas

b)

It showed the Mexican government that the Texas army was well armed and equipped.

c)

It proved to Texans that the Mexican army could be defeated and independence achieved.

d)

It demonstrated that few people could resist the superior military strength of the Mexican army.

24.

William B Travis's letter was intended to ______?

a)

notify Santa Anna that the men at the Alamo intended to fight./

b)

inform other Texans that reinforcements were needed at the Alamo.

c)

advise the citizens of Gonzales to take their cannon and evacuate..

d)

warn Sam Houston that Santa Anna's army was approaching him.

25.

Approximately how many Mexican troops did the defenders of the Alamo kill?

a)

400

b)

500

c)

600

d)

700

26.

Commander of the TEXAS forces at Goliad who eventually led his men to their deaths

a)

William B Travis

b)

James Fannin

c)

Jim Bowie

d)

Sam Houston

27.

Commander of the TX forces at the battle of the Alamo & wrote the Victory or Death letter

a)

Col. James Neill

b)

David Crockett

c)

Jim Bowie

d)

William B Travis

28.

The Battle of Gonzales was won by Texas

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Who won the Battle of Goliad

a)

Texas

b)

Mexico

c)

United States

d)

Spain

30.

The Siege of San Antonio de Bexar was won by which side?

a)

Great Britain

b)

Mexico

c)

Texas

d)

Spain

31.

How long did the Battle of the Alamo last?

a)

5 Days

b)

30 Minutes

c)

13 Days

d)

90 Minutes

32.

Which commander won the Battle of the Alamo?

a)

Gen. Winston Churchill

b)

Col. William B. Travis

c)

Gen. Santa Anna

d)

Gen. George C. Washington

33.

Texan delegates met at Washington-On-The-Brazos to form the new government in what was known as the...?

a)

The Ad Interim Government Council

b)

The Convention of 1836

c)

The Meeting of Texan Delegates

d)

The Constitutional Convention of Texas

34.

Texans executed nearly 400 Mexican troops in what was known as the Goliad Massacre

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Which side won the Battle of San Jacinto?

a)

Texas

b)

Mexico

c)

Venezuela

d)

Spain