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Texas History- Chapter 10 Review 2

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Texas Constitution had clear rules about property ownership because the opportunity to own land had brought many immigrants to Texas.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The San Antonio surrender agreement required Cós and his troops to move south of the Mississippi River.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Stephen Austin and his army carried out a siege on Goliad.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Under Stephen Austin’s command, the Army of the People grew from 300 to 400 during the march from Gonzales to San Antonio.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

commander-in-chief of the Texas military

a)

Erasmo Seguín

b)

George Childress

c)

Sam Houston

d)

David G. Burnet

6.

chairman of the Convention of 1836

a)

Erasmo Seguín

b)

Sam Houston

c)

David G. Burnet

d)

Richard Ellis

7.

president of the ad interim government

a)

George Childress

b)

Sam Houston

c)

David G. Burnet

d)

Richard Ellis

8.

native Texan elected as a delegate to the Convention of 1836

a)

Erasmo Seguín

b)

George Childress

c)

Sam Houston

d)

David G. Burnet

9.

chairman of the committee to write a declaration of independence

a)

Erasmo Seguín

b)

George Childress

c)

Sam Houston

d)

Richard Ellis

10.

Which of the following was under Captain Juan Seguín’s command?

a)

a scouting company

b)

the Army of the People

c)

the siege on the Alamo

d)

the expedition to Matamoros

11.

What did the Battle of Gonzales mean to Mexico?

a)

It was at war with Texas.

b)

It needed to patrol the roads better.

c)

It needed to attack the garrison at Goliad.

d)

It should withdraw its troops from Texas.

12.

What made Goliad a strategic location?

a)

It was located on the route to Gonzales.

b)

It was located on the route from the Gulf of Mexico to San Antonio.

c)

It was located in San Antonio.

d)

It was located along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico.

13.

Why were the Texans confident after the battle at Goliad?

a)

They had won two important victories.

b)

The long, difficult battle was finally over.

c)

The remaining Mexican troops had left Texas soil.

d)

Texas could now declare its independence.

14.

Why did the provisional government have difficulty reaching decisions?

a)

The two parties were busy planning for the Matamoros Expedition.

b)

There were disagreements between members of the War Party and the Peace Party.

c)

Members of the War Party decided to join the San Antonio battle.

d)

Members of the Peace Party were writing the new constitution.

15.

Why was Matamoros important to Texas?

a)

The expedition to Matamoros was favored by the powerful Peace Party.

b)

The people of Matamoros were supporting Mexico.

c)

It would give Texas a base from which to lead attacks into Mexico.

d)

It could be used to as a base to lead attacks on East Texas.

16.

Why did the Army of the People decide that an outright attack on San Antonio de Béxar was too risky?

a)

The Army was running out of supplies.

b)

The Army didn’t have any heavy artillery.

c)

The colonists did not have confidence in Stephen F. Austin.

d)

The Mexicans had more than twice the number of soldiers.

17.

Which of the following statements about the Texas Constitution is accurate?

a)

It made slavery illegal, and people moving into Texas could not bring enslaved people.

b)

It made slavery legal, and people moving into Texas could bring enslaved people.

c)

It granted the Cherokee Nation rights to their land.

d)

It allowed ministers and priests to hold public office.