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Unit 5 - Texas Revolution

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The belief that it was the United States' "God-given" right to possess the whole of the North American continent was known as -

a)

Manifest Destiny

b)

Mercantilism

c)

Republicanism

d)

Racism

2.

What was the direct result of the document excerpted?

a)

The Texas Revolution

b)

The Repeal of the Constitution of 1824

c)

The Law of April 6, 1830

d)

The Goliad Massacre

3.

In what year did Mexico win its independence from Spain?

a)

1818

b)

1821

c)

1824

d)

1836

4.

Which of these men was the leader of the Texans at the Battle of the Alamo?

a)

Davy Crocket

b)

Stephen F. Austin

c)

Santa Anna

d)

William B. Travis

5.

Why did Sam Houston choose to retreat his army away from the advancing Mexican army? 

a)

he was leaving Texas forever

b)

he was circling around to invade Mexico

c)

he needed more men and time to train them

d)

he didn’t want to die in Texas

6.

Where did the last battle of the Texas Revolution happen?

a)

Battle of Gonzalez

b)

Battle of the Alamo

c)

Battle of Coleto

d)

Battle of San Jacinto

7.

What was significant about The Goliad Massacre?

a)

It convinced the Texans to give up on independence

b)

It encouraged Texans to volunteer for the Texas army and fight

c)

It encouraged Mexico to grant Texas its independence

d)

It provided a reason for the United States to provide support for the Texas Army

8.

What role did George Childress play in the Texas Revolution?

a)

He wrote the Texas Declaration of Independence

b)

He was the ad interim President of Texas

c)

He led the army at the Alamo

d)

He wrote the Texas Constitution

9.

Who was selected as the President of Texas during the Revolution?

a)

Stephen F. Austin

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

David G. Burnet

d)

James Bowie

10.

The flag provided represents which empressario's attempt at independence from Mexico in 1826?

a)

Stephen F. Austin

b)

Hayden Edwards

c)

Sam Houston

d)

George Childress