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Chapter 18 - The Lone Star State - Raggio Class

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

After Santa Anna signed the Treaty of Velasco, who became president?

a)

David G. Burnet

b)

Vicente FIlisola

c)

Samuel Houston

d)

Stephen F. Austin

2.

What mistake did Santa Anna make before The Battle of San Jacinto?

a)

He immediately attacked

b)

His troops weren’t well-armed

c)

He didn’t ask the government for funds

d)

He didn’t establish lookouts

3.

When did Houston set out his 900 forces to attack in the Battle of San Jancinto?

a)

Immediately in the morning

b)

After a few hours in the afternoon

c)

Late in the evening

d)

Santa Anna attacked before Sam Houston had a chance to decide

4.

The public Treaty of Velasco recognized Texas independence in exchange for what?

a)

$12,000 in silver

b)

Louisiana territory

c)

Troops for Filisola and Urrea

d)

Santa Anna’s freedom

5.

Who were the two commanders of the defenders at the Battle of the Alamo?:

a)

Davy Crockett and Sam Houston

b)

Santa Anna and Colonel William Barret Travis

c)

Saint Anthony of Padua and Colonel James Bowie

d)

James Bowie and William Barret Travis

6.

Who was one of the most famous survivors after the Battle of the Alamo?:

a)

Mary H. McCauley

b)

Sarah R. Dodson

c)

Susanna W. Dickinson

d)

Mary Jane Briscoe

7.

Who upheld the wishes of Santa Anna to execute the Texans in the Goliad Massacre?:

a)

Colonel Jose Nicolas de la Portilla

b)

José de Urrea

c)

George Collinsworth

d)

Benjamin Milam

8.

Who is Stephen F. Austin?

a)

A commander in the Battle of Gonzales

b)

A colonist who kept illegal slaves

c)

The first man to bring Anglo settlers to Texas, the Father of Texas

d)

A Spanish settler who broke rules and was jailed for it

9.

The two parties developed in Texas were..

a)

War party, Peace party

b)

Democratic party, Republican party

c)

Freedom party, Reform party

d)

None of the above

10.

In 1831, why did the Mexican government loan Texian colonists a cannon?

a)

To protect them against bombing

b)

To protect them against Native Americans

c)

To protect them against Comanche raids

d)

To protect them against ravenous animals