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Texas Revolution Study guide

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is one reason Texans wanted annexation to the United States?

a)

to join the Mexican army

b)

to get protection from Mexico

c)

to pay more taxes

d)

to be friendy

2.

Name one way Mexico attempted to maintain control of Texans?

a)

offering them more land

b)

lowering their taxes

c)

bribing them

d)

sending in military troops

3.

What event led up to Texas becoming part of the United States?

a)

They United States forced Texas to join them

b)

They voted to join the United states after they became a Republic

c)

The Battle of the Alamo

d)

The Goliad Massacre

4.

In 1825, the Mexican government...

a)

was fair to others

b)

protected their people

c)

expected settlers to become catholic

d)

did not make others do what they wanted

5.

Which of the following shows Texas was successful?

a)

Texas owed a lot of money

b)

The Mexican Army recognized Texas as a Republic

c)

The American Indians did not attack Texas

d)

Texas established their own government

6.

Which three men fought at the battle of the Alamo? Select all three

a)

David Crockett

b)

Sam Houston

c)

William B. Travis

d)

Davie Bowie

7.

What events happened at the battle of San Jacinto?

a)

The Texans captured Santa Anna

b)

They caught Mexico by surprise

c)

It only lasted 18 minutes

d)

Mexico won the battle

8.

Why did Travis send a letter during the battle of the Alamo?

a)

To inform the people that we won the battle.

b)

To let everyone know they are ok

c)

To ask for reinforcements( more help)

d)

because the Mexican army was leaving

9.

What three agreements of the Treaty of Velasco?

a)

Mexico would stop fighting against Texas

b)

Mexico would lower taxes

c)

Mexico would remove all troops from Texas

d)

Texas would exchange prisoners of war with Mexico

10.

What does the San Jacinto monument mean to Texans?

a)

To represent how Texas became a Republic

b)

To show victory over Mexico

c)

To represent Santa Anna's victory

d)

To honor the people who fought for Texas

11.

What did James Bowie do to help Texas?

a)

He helped capture Santa Anna.

b)

He commanded the army at the Alamo

c)

He was the first president of the Republic of Texas.

d)

He fought in the Mexican War

12.

Why did Santa Anna let Susanna Dickson live at the battle of the Alamo?

a)

She was sent to give Sam Houston a message

b)

Because she was a girl

c)

Santa Anna couldn't find her

d)

Because she had a daughter

13.

Who was the first President of the Republic of Texas

a)

Stephen F. Austin

b)

James Bowie

c)

Sam Houston

d)

David Crockett

14.

What was a problem with the republic of Texas

a)

They fought with Native Americans

b)

There wasn't enough oil

c)

Pirates were stealing everything

d)

People kept leaving Texas