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Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 26mins
Why was the convention of 1836 an important meeting?
because it took place in Washington-on-the-Brazos
because Santa Anna had arrived in San Antonio
because the leaders declared Texas independent of Mexico
because Goerge C. Childress was in charge of writing the declaration.
Which Texas leader was killed along with his soldiers because of his defense of Goliad at the Battle of Coleto Creek?
Lorenzo de Zavala
James Fannin
Sam Houston
William Travis
What was the battle cry at San Jacinto?
"USA, USA, USA!"
"Yankee doodle went to town!"
"Remember Goliad and remember the Alamo!"
"Davy Davy Crockett King of the Wild Frontier!"
What event officially stopped immigration from the U.S. to Texas?
the Mexican Constitution of 1824
the Law of April 6, 1830
the Battle of the Alamo
the Turtle Bayou Resolutions
Which of these choices shows cities in Texas where battles were fought during the Revolution [1835-1836]?
Gonzales, Goliad, San Antonio
El Paso, Dallas, Amarillo
Corpus Christi, Brownsville, Laredo
Lubbock, Fort Worth, Denton
Which of these men was in command of the Texan soldiers stationed at the Alamo [and was killed during the battle there]?
James Fannin
William B. Travis
Sam Houston
Stephen F. Austin
Travis is famously known for writing what three words in a letter to the United States requesting more troops to help defend the Alamo?
Stand and Deliver
Save Our Souls
Victory or Death
Liberty or Death
He won independence for Texas at the Battle of San Jacinto.
Stephen F. Austin
James Bowie
Sam Houston
William B Travis
He was the dictator of Mexico.
Juan Seguin
Stephen F Austin
Santa Anna
Lorenzo de Zavala
He wrote the Victory or Death letter at the Alamo.
James Bowie
Sam Houston
James Fannin
William B Travis
He was the commander of the volunteer army at the Alamo
James Fannin
James Bowie
William B Travis
Sam Houston
He was the 1st President of the Texas Republic.
Stephen F Austin
Sam Houston
Lorenzo de Zavala
George Childress
Tennessee frontiersman that was killed in the battle of the Alamo.
Davy Crockett
Daniel Boone
Paul Bunyan
Robin Hood
