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Texas Revolution Summary

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was Dictator of Mexico?
a)
William Travis
b)
Stephen Austin
c)
Santa Anna
2.
Who won the Battle of the Alamo?
a)
Mexico
b)
Texans
3.
Where is the location of the Alamo?
a)
Santa Anna, Texas
b)
San Angelo, Texas
c)
San Felipe, Texas
d)
San Antonio, Texas
4.
The siege of the Alamo lasted for
a)
7 days.
b)
11 days.
c)
13 days.
d)
21 days.
5.
Why is The Alamo significant? 
a)
It was the last battle of the Revolution
b)
It inspired Texans to fight
c)
It was the first battle of the Revolution
d)
Texas won its independence
6.
What battle cry would rally the Texans after the defeat at the Alamo? 
a)
Freedom is so close
b)
Remember the Alamo
c)
Victory or Death! 
d)
I give up!
7.
Approximately how many Texan defenders were at the Alamo?
a)
125
b)
150
c)
186
d)
400
8.
The Alamo was a __________.
a)
River
b)
Mission
c)
Mountain
d)
Field
9.

What was the name of the "official" leader of the Alamo?

a)

Davy Crockett

b)

William B. Travis

c)

James Travis

10.
Which battle is considered to the beginning of the Texas Revolution?
a)
Battle of The Alamo
b)
Battle of Gettysburg
c)
Battle of Gonzales
d)
Grass fight
11.
What event caused S.F.A to support the idea of revolution?
a)
Mier Y Teran Report
b)
Arrest in Mexico city
c)
The Law of April 6, 1830
d)
All of the above
12.
Which battle is this flag associated with?
a)
Battle of San Jacinto
b)
Battle of Gonzales
c)
Grass Fight
d)
Battle of the Alamo
13.
Which battle is this flag associated with?
a)
Battle of San Jacinto
b)
Battle of Gonzales
c)
Grass Fight
d)
Battle of the Alamo
14.

What was the name of the city where they had a 6 pound cannon?

a)

Austin

b)

Houston

c)

San Antonio

d)

Gonzales

15.

After the Battle of Gonzales, How many solider did the Army of the people have?

a)

200

b)

250

c)

200

d)

300

16.

What is Austin often referred to as?

a)

The Brother of Texas

b)

The Father of the United States

c)

The Brother of the United States

d)

The Father of Texas

17.
How did Texas settlers (Texians) feel about the Law of April 6, 1830?
a)
They loved it.
b)
They hated it.
18.

Who got arrested for treason by the Mexican Government.

a)

William B. Travis

b)

Sam Houston

c)

Juan Seguin

d)

Stephen F. Austin

19.
Which was the BIGGEST cause of the Texas Revolution?
a)
Federalist -> Centralist government
b)
Slavery
c)
Taxation
d)
Imprisonment of colonists
20.

Why did the Mexican government want to slow the number of people immigrating to Texas from the US?

a)

The were not loyal to Mexico

b)

They were not Catholic

c)

There were more US citizens than Mexican citizens in Texas

d)

All of the above

21.

What were four of the six main problems Texans had with Mexico?

a)

They wanted to join the US

b)

New citizens had to become Roman Catholic

c)

Settlers did not learn Spanish

d)

Colonists wanted Texas to be its own state

e)

Santa Ana arrested Stephen F. Austin for treason.

22.

Choose the correct summary of the Siege of the Alamo. pages 3 - 4 of your booklet

a)

On February 23, 1836, General Santa Anna arrived in San Antonio, Texas and caught the Texans by surprise. The Texians and Tejanos prepared to defend the Alamo and held out for 13 days against Santa Anna's army. This is why it's called the Siege of the Alamo.

b)

On March 6, 1836, General Santa Anna and General Cos arrived in San Antonio, Texas and caught the Texans by surprise. The Texians and Tejanos prepared to defend the Alamo and held out for 13 days against Santa Anna's army. This is why it's called the Siege of the Alamo.

23.

How many Texians/Tejanos died at the Alamo?

a)

275 defenders

b)

178 defenders

c)

189 defenders

24.
Name the general and dictator of Mexico.
a)
Jose Urrea
b)
S.F.A
c)
Santa Ana
d)
William B. Travis
25.

What was the purpose of William B Travis's letter?

a)

To get reinforcements/help

b)

To announce their victory

c)

To inform americans of their plans

d)

To announce his surrender

26.
Name the battle in which Santa Ana surrendered and officially gave Texas to the Americans?
a)
Battle of Gonzales
b)
Grass Fight
c)
Battle of San Jacinto
d)
Battle of Coleto
27.
This was the last battle of the Texas Revolution
a)
The Alamo
b)
Gonzales
c)
San Jacinto
d)
Goliad Massacre
28.
Which battle did Sam Houston lead?
a)
Gonzales
b)
Coleto Creek
c)
Goliad Massacre
d)
San Jacinto
29.
Santa Anna was captured as a direct result of which battle?
a)
San Jacinto
b)
Gonzales
c)
Battle of Goliad
d)
San Antonio de Bexar
30.
Which of the following individuals survived the Alamo?
a)
James Bowie
b)
Davy Crockett
c)
William B. Travis
d)
Santa Anna
31.
1836 is significant because it is the year of:
a)
Mexican Independence
b)
Texas Independence
c)
American Independence
d)
Spanish Independence
32.
Who had self-determination and a purpose for fighting?
a)
Texas
b)
Mexico
33.
What Is The First Article Of The Treaty Of Velasco?
a)
Santa Anna Agreed To Not Fight The Texans
b)
Santa Anna Was To Fight The Texans To The Death
34.
What Does The Third Article State?
a)
The Mexicans Will Leave Past The Rio Grande
b)
That The Texans Will Go No Further Than The Brazos 
35.
Why did Mexico refuse to acknowledge the Treaties of Velasco?
a)
The Mexican government had executed Santa Anna.
b)
They felt Santa Anna only signed them because he feared for his life.
c)
Velasco was an enemy of the Mexican Army.
d)
There was no Treaty of Velasco

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