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WorksheetsStudies Weekly - Week 17 Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Women, children and servants were moved to the church because ______.
they would not be able to hear the bugle calls there
it would be the best escape route
it was the safest area of the mission
they were not brave enough to stay and fight
Which word in the article helps the reader understand what rebellion means?
uprising
warning
crush
government
Why did Colonel Travis order Albert Martin to sneak past the Mexicans?
He wanted Martin to tell Santa Anna they would not surrender
He hoped Martin could get Sam Houston a letter asking for help.
He wanted to tell everyone they were all being brave.
He wanted Martin to mail home letters from all the men.
Which of the following are reasons that Texans were defeated at the Alamo?
3,000 Mexican soldiers
bugles blaring and cannons firing continually
no help on the way
fewer than 200 Texans
All of the above
The reader can tell that Santa Anna ______
really wanted to be the leader of Spain's army
did not want to be a Mexican leader
felt badly about the attack on the Alamo
used power and cruelty to control people
The author organizes the article "Who Was Santa Anna?" by _______.
telling about main events in Santa Anna's life in the order they happened
explaining why Santa Anna was a military leader
describing how Santa Anna became president of Mexico
comparing Santa Anna to other Texas leaders
Why did Colonel William Travis sign his famous letter "Victory or Death?"
It was his usual way of signing letters.
He wanted to show he was willing to die for Texas.
The words were a secret code for the Texans.
It showed he was in complete command of the Alamo.
Which words from the article best show that Colonel Travis was a brave man?
"...Travis came to Texas in 1831..."
"Travis was one of the first men to sign on to the Texas militia..."
"Travis shared command of the garrison with James Bowie..."
"Travis wrote a letter to the people of Texas..."
What phrase was added to the Texas state pledge in 2007?
"Honor the Texas flag"
"I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas"
"one state under God"
"one and indivisible"
Why is the pledge to the Texas state flag important?
it is an oath or promise to be loyal to Texas
it is the only way to prove you are from Texas
the pledge was written by Sam Houston
the pledge helps us remember Texas history
