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Texas revolution review

Total questions: 81

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the name of the event where Haden Edwards in 1826 leads a group of 20 men to declare their independence from Mexico?
a)
Fredonian Rebellion
b)
Law of April 6, 1830
c)
Turtle Bayou Resolution
d)
Mier y Teran Report
2.
The Mier y Teran report happened in what year?
a)
1821
b)
1826
c)
1828
d)
1830
3.
What event led to the Law of April 6, 1830?
a)
Fredonian Rebellion
b)
Mier y Teran Report
c)
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
d)
Convention of 1832
4.
What discouraged people in the United States from settling in Texas?
a)
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
b)
Mier y Teran Report
c)
Law of April 6, 1830
d)
Convention of 1832
5.
The colonists wanted to prove their loyalty to Mexico through which what?
a)
Turtle Bayou Resolution
b)
Fredonian Rebellion
c)
Mier y Teran Report
d)
Law of April 6, 1830
6.
What was NOT a term of the law of April 6, 1830?
a)
Outlawed immigration from the U.S. to TX
b)
Set up a National government in TX
c)
Outlawed slaves
d)
Taxes were placed on all goods entering TX
7.
Who was arrested in 1834 for treasonous activity by Mexican officials?
a)
Haden Edwards
b)
President Lamar
c)
SFA
d)
Mier y Teran
8.
What forbade slaves from being brought to Texas?
a)
Law of April 6, 1830
b)
Mier y Teran Report
c)
Fredonian Rebellion
d)
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
9.
Who was an empresario from Kentucky that led a rebellion of 20 men near Nacogdoches?
a)
Haden Edwards
b)
SFA
c)
Juan Seguin
d)
Moses Austin
10.
What supported states rights and was liked by Texans?
a)
Turtle Bayou Resolution
b)
Law of April 6, 1830
c)
Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824
d)
Mier y Teran Report
11.
Who was sent to Texas to investigate the increasing number of US settlers in Texas
a)
General Manuel Mier y Teran
b)
SFA
c)
Haden Edwards
d)
Santa Anna
12.
Which event DIRECTLY led to the Law of April 6, 1830?
a)
Fredonian Rebellion
b)
Mier y Teran Report
c)
Turtle Bayou Resolution
d)
Mexican Constitution of 1824
13.
The Mier y Teran Report said how many more Anglos were there than Mexicans?
a)
5 to 1
b)
20 to 1
c)
2 to 1
d)
10 to 1
14.
William B. Travis was a lawyer part of what event in Texas history?
a)
Mier y Teran Report
b)
Turtle Bayou Resolution
c)
Law of April 6, 1830
d)
Fredonian Rebellion
15.
Which event was NOT part of events leading to the Texas Revolution?
a)
Fredonian Rebellion
b)
Law of April 6, 1830
c)
Arrest of SFA
d)
Mexico gains Independence in 1821
16.

Texans wrote a document explaining their actions at Anahuac. These statements are called

a)

Turtle Bayou Resolutions

b)

Law of April 6, 1830

c)

Tensions at Anahuac

17.

After an exchange of gunfire in Anahuac, the attackers withdrew to ___________________.

a)

United States

b)

Trinity river

c)

Turtle Bayou

d)

england

18.

statements of a group’s opinions.

a)

siege

b)

custom duties

c)

militia

d)

resolutions

19.

The _________________ declared that the events at Anahuac were not a rebellion against Mexico.

a)

U.S. Constitution

b)

Texas Independence

c)

Law of April 6, 1830

d)

Turtle Bayou Resolution

20.

In the Turtle Bayou resolutions, the settlers expressed support for ____________________________

a)

Patrick Jack

b)

William B. Travis

c)

General Antonio López de Santa Anna

d)

England

21.

Santa Anna was trying to overthrow President _________________, who had taken control of the government of Mexico.

a)

B.

Sam Houston

b)

Anastacio Bustamante

c)

William B. Travis

d)

George Washington

22.

If you were an Anglo-American living in 1830, how would the Law of April 6, 1830 make you feel?

a)

happy

b)

angry

c)

excited

23.

Who is no longer allowed to enter Texas under article 11 of the Law of April 6, 1830?

a)

Mexicans

b)

Chinese

c)

Anglo-Americans

d)

Indians

24.

What government issued the Law of April 6, 1830?

a)

the American government

b)

the Indian council

c)

he Tejano government

d)

the Mexican government

25.

The fort was built at the mouth of the trinity river because it was an important__________

a)

city

b)

trade route

c)

cattle business

d)

railroad station

26.

Who was the commander in the fort at Anahuac?

a)

Juan Davis Bradburn

b)

William B. Travis

c)

Patrick Jack

d)

Santa Anna

27.

Who did Juan Davis Bradburn arrested that made the Texans angry?

a)

William B. Travis, Patrick Jack

b)

Stephen F. Austin, Martin de Leon

c)

Santa Anna, William Jack

28.

What was the effect of the arrest of Stephen F. Austin?

a)

He ran for public office.

b)

Austin was now angry with the Mexican government, and it led to the start of the Texas Revolution.

c)

The Mexican government passed the Law of April 6, 1830.

d)

He was so upset he went back to the United States.

29.

Most importantly, the Law of April 6, 1830 stopped all American _________ to Texas.

a)

train routes

b)

immigration

c)

trade

d)

visits

30.

Anahuac settlers gathered at this place and drafted a set of resolutions to Mexico.

a)

Turtle Bayou

b)

Fredonia

c)

Anahuac

d)

Austin

31.

What was Stephen F. Austin asked to do at the Convention 1833?

a)

He was asked to lead the Conventions.

b)

He was asked to write the resolutions and present them at the Convention.

c)

He was asked to leave the Convention because he agreed with the Mexican government.

d)

He was asked to go to Mexico City to discuss the resolutions with the Mexican government.

32.

The Edwards brothers began their own republic because the Mexican Government refused to remove settlers off their claimed land. What cause of the Revolution am I?

a)

Arrest of Stephen F. Austin

b)

Fredonian Rebellion

c)

Law of April 6, 1830

d)

Turtle Bayou Resolutions

33.

I went to tour Texas and reported to the Mexican President that U.S. (Anglo) influence is too strong. My report led to Law of April 6, 1830. What cause of the Revolution am I?

a)

Arrest of Stephen F. Austin

b)

Turtle Bayou Resolutions

c)

Mier y Teran Report

d)

Law of April 6, 1830

34.

I am a law passed by the Mexican government. There was to be no more U.S. Immigration, no more slaves, and more custom duties (taxes) charged on U.S. imports. What cause of the Revolution am I?

a)

Mexican Independence of 1821

b)

Arrest of Stephen F. Austin

c)

Law of April 6, 1830

d)

Mier y Teran Report

35.

Why was Steven F. Austin imprisoned in Mexico City?

a)

He was plotting to overthrow the Mexican government.

b)

He was caught bringing in more slaves into Texas from Louisiana.

c)

His letter was intercepted that told the Texans to go ahead with their plans to organize a local government.

d)

He insulted the Mexican president by questioning the new laws that were in place to control Texas.

36.

In this document Texans pledged their loyalty to Santa Anna and Mexico as he promised to follow the democratic (people have power) Constitution of 1824. What cause of the Revolution am I?

a)

Fredonian Rebellion

b)

Turtle Bayou Resolutions

c)

Arrest of Stephen F. Austin

d)

Texas Declaration of Independence

37.

What feelings were expressed in the Turtle Bayou Resolution in regards to President Anastasio Bustamente?

a)

They supported him and his policies.

b)

They were against him and supported Santa Anna.

c)

They wanted him to abolish the Guerrero Decree and allow slavery in Texas.

d)

They wanted more Mexican troops for protection from Native American raids

38.

I. Mier y Teran Report

II. Arrest of Stephen F. Austin

III. Fredonian Rebellion

IV. Turtle Bayou Resolutions

V. Law of April 6, 1830

Which is the correct order of events?

a)

V, II, I, III, IV

b)

IV, V, I, II, III

c)

III, I, V, IV, II

d)

III, II, I, IV, V

39.
I was the President of Mexico and led the attack on the Alamo. Who am I?
a)
David Crockett
b)
Santa Anna
c)
Lorenzo de Zavala
d)
Sam Houston
40.
I was arrested at Anahuac for protesting taxes, and later  became the commander of the Texas regular army at the Alamo. Who am I?
a)
Lorenzo de Zavala
b)
Santa Anna
c)
William Travis
d)
Stephen F. Austin
41.
I was the ad interim (temporary) President of Texas during the Texas Revolution.
a)
William Travis
b)
David Burnett
c)
Santa Anna
d)
David Crockett
42.
I was a frontiersman back in Tennessee.  I am one of the few that survived the Alamo, but was later executed. Who am I?
a)
Lorenzo de Zavala
b)
David Burnett
c)
David Crockett
43.
I was the primary author of the Texas Declaration of Independence. Who am I?
a)
George Childress
b)
Juan Seguin
c)
Sam Houston
d)
Santa Anna
44.
I was a famous adventurer known for my large knife.  I would join the troops at the Alamo but would be too sick to actually fight. Who am I?
a)
George Childress
b)
Sam Houston
c)
James Bowie
d)
Stephen F. Austin
45.
The Edwards brothers began their own republic because the Mexican Government  refused to remove settlers off their claimed land. What cause of the Revolution am I?
a)
Arrest of Stephen F. Austin
b)
Fredonian Rebellion
c)
Law of April 6, 1830
d)
Turtle Bayou Resolutons
46.
I went to tour Texas and reported to the Mexican President that U.S. (Anglo) influence is too strong.  My report led to Law of April 6, 1830. What cause of the Revoluton am I?
a)
Arrest of Stephen F. Austin
b)
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
c)
Mier y Teran Report
d)
Law of April 6, 1830
47.
In this document Texans pledged their loyalty to Santa Anna and Mexico as he promised to follow the democratic (people have power) Constitution of 1824. What cause of the Revolution am I?
a)
Fredonian Rebellion
b)
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
c)
Arrest of Stephen F. Austin
d)
Texas Declaration of Independence
48.
I am a law passed by the Mexican government. There was to be no more U.S. Immigration, no more slaves, and more custom duties (taxes) charged on U.S. imports. What cause of the Revolution am I?
a)
Mexican Independence of 1821
b)
Arrest of Stephen F. Austin
c)
Law of April 6, 1830
49.
I was the first battle of the Texas Revolution. Texas and Mexican forces fought over a cannon ending in Mexican defeat. What battle am I?
a)
Siege of San Antonio
b)
Battle of Gonzalez 
c)
Battle of San Jacinto
d)
Battle of the Alamo 
50.
During this event Fannin and his men were marched to Goliad and executed by Mexican forces. What event of the Revolution am I?
a)
Battle of Goliad
b)
Battle of the Alamo
c)
Battle of San Jacinto
d)
Goliad Massacre
51.
During this event the Texas Declaration of Independence was drafted and signed. What event of the Revolution am I?
a)
Convention of 1835
b)
Turtle Bayou Resolution
c)
Convention of 1836
d)
Treaties of Velasco
52.
Texans defeated the Mexican army after spending some time prior to battle training. Battle cries also motivated the Texans in this 18 minute battle. What event of the Revolution am I?
a)
Battle of the Alamo
b)
Battle of San Jacinto
c)
Siege of San Antonio
d)
Goliad Massacre
53.
What is the most significant effect of the Treaties of Velasco?
a)
Texas is now a state of Mexico
b)
Texas is now a state of the United States
c)
Texas is now apart of Spain
d)
Texas is now its own country
54.

Where did the Edward brothers arrive?

a)

Austin

b)

Nacogdoches

c)

Space

d)

Mexico

55.

What did they find when they arrived at Nacogdoches

a)

Gold

b)

Another empresario

c)

People living there

d)

Magical dolphins that fly

56.

What did the Edward brothers demand?

a)

Payment or the tribes leave

b)

All of them to work for the brothers

c)

To help bring in people

d)

A castle with flamethrowers

57.

How did the brothers react?

a)

Peacefully asked the Mexican government to give them new land

b)

Started a war against the tribes

c)

Rigged a local election

d)

Threw a potion of flying at the tribes

58.

What had the Edward brothers do with the Cherokee tribe?

a)

They joined them

b)

They made the tribe buy their land

c)

They got rid of them

d)

They build a sky base 5989 miles into the air

59.

What did they declare themselves as?

a)

Loyal to Mexico

b)

An independent nation

c)

An independent state

d)

Cool guys

60.

What was the nation’s name?

a)

The Republic of Fredonia

b)

The Freedom Republic

c)

The Texas Republic

d)

Space wizards Clan

61.

What did Stephen F. Austin do when he found out of the rebellion.

a)

Sent people to help

b)

Sent troops to shut it down

c)

Ignored it

d)

Flew on his spaceship

62.

What did the Edward brothers do when the troops arrived

a)

Helped fight them off

b)

Hid from them

c)

Fled the area

d)

Burned them all with a dragon

63.

What happened to the cherokee leadee?

a)

He vanished

b)

He was interrogated

c)

He was captured and killed

d)

He got caught

64.

When did the republic of Freedoina end?

a)

May 1, 1827

b)

July 16, 1827

c)

January 23, 1827

d)

2021

65.

What did this change?

a)

Opinions

b)

Difficulty to become an empresario

c)

Political interaction

d)

History

66.

Between who?

a)

Anglo settlers and Mexican government

b)

Mexico and Texas

c)

The Edward brothers

d)

George Washington

67.

Why did the Edward brothers send rude letters to the Mexican government

a)

They felt it would be funny

b)

They believed it would help their cause

c)

They thought it would force them to give up

d)

beans,

68.

When did they arrive?

a)

Spring of 1826

b)

Summer of 1826

c)

Fall of 1826

d)

Today

69.
What was one of the reasons Mexico put into place the Law of April 6, 1830?
a)
To make slavery legal in Texas
b)
To stop U.S. immigration into Texas
c)
To help Texas set up its own government
d)
To make Catholicism optional
70.
The Law of April 6th 1830 was Mexico's attempt to-
a)
Remove all Texans from San Antonio
b)
Strengthen the Texas Government
c)
Give more empresario land grants to Anglos
d)
Weaken American influence in Texas
71.
What happened to Stephen F. Austin after he met with Mexican officials in Mexico City in 1833?
a)
Was arrested for treason
b)
Got a new empresario contract
c)
Took command of the Texas Army
d)
Went back to the U.S.
72.
*Fredonian Rebellion         *Meir y Teran Report        *Law of April 6, 1830       *Arrest of Stephen F. Austin These events led to-
a)
Mexican Independence from Spain
b)
Exploration of Texas by the Spanish
c)
Texas Revolution against Mexico
d)
The establishment of Missions & Presidios
73.
He was considered the "Father of Texas"
a)
Erasmo Seguin
b)
Stephen F. Austin
c)
Moses Austin
d)
Martin De Leon
74.
Which battle was significant because it was the beginning of the fight for Texas Independence?
a)
Battle of Gonzales
b)
Battle of the Alamo
c)
Goliad Massacre
d)
Battle of San Jacinto
75.
Who was Santa Anna?
a)
Mexico's President
b)
American Colonist
c)
Sailor from Mexico
d)
Slave
76.
Mexico gained independence from Spain in what year?
a)
1810
b)
1820
c)
1824
d)
1821
77.
This document informed the Mexican President that U.S. influence was stronger in Texas than Mexican influence. This led to Law of April 6, 1830.
a)
Mier y Teran Report
b)
Stephen F. Austin Arrest
c)
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
d)
Fredonian Rebellion
78.
The Turtle Bayou Resolutions meant that Texans? 
a)
Immigrants were now allowed in the US
b)
Renewed loyalty towards Mexico ( federalist)
c)
A declaration of Unity between both countries
d)
A deceleration of independence from Mexico
79.

Resulted when letter written to the local government in San Antonio was intercepted by Mexican officials who viewed the letter as a challenge to Mexican authority

a)

Conflict at Anahuac

b)

Austin is Arrested

c)

Fredonian Rebellion

d)

Turtle Bayou Resolutons

80.

Banned U.S. immigration to Texas, taxed all U.S. imports, outlawed slavery, cancelled unfilled Empresario contracts.

a)

Law of April 6, 1830

b)

Conflict at Anahuac

c)

Turtle Bayou Resolutions

d)

Mier y Teran Report

81.

· Catholicism was the official religion

· President elected by the states

· Supported the principle of Federalism

· States had most of the power

The list above describes the ________________________.

a)

U.S. Constitution

b)

Mexican Constitution of 1824

c)

Treaty of Cordoba

d)

State Colonization Law of 1825

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