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WorksheetsCauses of the Texas Revolution
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Term for land agents who recruited settlers.
a)
empresario
b)
Tejanos
c)
viceroy
d)
picador
2.
First and most successful empresario.
a)
Stephen F. Austin
b)
Green DeWitt
c)
Lorenzo de Zavala
d)
Martin De Leon
3.
The original Austin colonists.
a)
The Old Threehundred
b)
The Sooners
c)
The Firsts
d)
The Longhorns
4.
Austin's capital settlement.
a)
San Felipe de Austin
b)
Austin
c)
Bexar
d)
San Antonio
5.
Haden Edwards attempt at independence.
a)
Fredonian Rebellion
b)
Green Flag Rebellion
c)
Gutierrez-Magee Expedition
d)
Shay's Rebellion
6.
Leader of the Fredonian Rebellion.
a)
Haden Edwards
b)
Stephen F. Austin
c)
Juan Davis Bradburn
d)
Mier y Teran
7.
Term for Anglos who moved to Texas before independence.
a)
Texians
b)
Tejanos
c)
Mexicanos
d)
filibusters
8.
Residents of Texas with Spanish/Mexican ancestry.
a)
Tejanos
b)
Creoles
c)
Comanches
d)
Anglos
9.
Mexican general sent to investigate conditions in Texas after the Fredonian Rebellion.
a)
Mier y Teran
b)
Santa Anna
c)
Bustamante
d)
Diaz
10.
This report on conditions in Texas resulted in Mexico passing the Laws of April 6, 1830.
a)
Mier y Teran Report
b)
Santa Anna Report
c)
Bustamante Report
d)
Diaz Report
11.
Law intended to secure Mexican control of Texas in face of new Anglo presence.
a)
Law of April 6, 1830
b)
Law of September 16,1811
c)
Law of May 5, 1863
d)
Law of July 4, 1776
12.
Which of the following was NOT a provision of the Law of April 6, 1830?
a)
Expulsion of all Anglo Settlers
b)
Restricted immigration
c)
New Tariffs
d)
Cancelled Empresario grants
13.
The first confrontations between settlers and Mexican authorities.
a)
Anahuac
b)
San Jacinto
c)
Alamo
d)
Goliad
14.
In this document settlers declared their loyalty to Mexico and support of Santa Anna, and justified their actions as assertions of their rights
a)
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
b)
Mier y Teran Report
c)
Marquis de Rubis Report
d)
Declaration of Independence
15.
Customs official at Anahuac whose actions helped start the Texas Revolution.
a)
Juan Davis Bradburn
b)
William B. Travis
c)
Patrick Jack
d)
James Long
16.
Mexican leader, became president as a Federalist but switched to Centralist and revoked Constitution of 1824.
a)
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
b)
Anastasio Bustamante
c)
Porfirio Diaz
d)
Miguel Hidalgo
17.
The idea that political power should be shared by national and local authorities.
a)
Federalism
b)
Centralism
c)
Socialism
d)
Democracy
18.
The idea that political power should be concentrated in the hands of national officials.
a)
Centralism
b)
Federalism
c)
Socialsim
d)
Communism
19.
Meetings in which settlers discussed their relationship with Mexico.
a)
Conventions
b)
Fiestas
c)
Convocations
d)
Assemblies
20.
Texas' delegate sent to present their Convention statement to Santa Anna, arrested for encouraging Texians to set up a state government.
a)
Stephen F. Austin
b)
Green DeWitt
c)
Lorenzo de Zavala
d)
Martin De Leon
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