WorksheetsTexas Revolution/Mexican National Review
Total questions: 48
Worksheet time: 28mins
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
Conflict at Anahuac
Austin is Arrested
Fredonian Rebellion
Turtle Bayou Resolutons
Banned U.S. immigration to Texas, taxed all U.S. imports, outlawed slavery, cancelled unfilled Empresario contracts.
Law of April 6, 1830
Conflict at Anahuac
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
Mier y Teran Report
· 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 ________________________.
U.S. Constitution
Mexican Constitution of 1824
Treaty of Cordoba
State Colonization Law of 1825
Hayden Edwards, an Empresario, had his land grant cancelled by the Mexican government when he ordered settlers to show their land titles or pay him for a new one.
Report of Mier y Teran
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
Law of April 6, 1830
Fredonian Rebellion
The Decree (LAW) of April 6, 1830 —
-stopped immigration from the United States
- encouraged Mexican and European immigration into Texas
-placed duties on goods made in foreign nations
Which is the MOST likely reason this decree was an important link in the chain of events leading to the Texas Revolution?
It stopped the colonies in Texas from growing.
It made the Texas colonists suspicious of one another.
It threatened the prosperity of the Texas colonies.
It enabled the Mexican government to interfere in the lives of Texas colonists.
Which of the following is in correct ascending order?
Mier y Teran Report, Turtle Bayou Resolutions, The Law of April 6, 1830, Fredonian Rebellion, Arrest of Stephen F. Austin
Arrest of Stephen F. Austin, Fredonian Rebellion, Mier y Teran Report, The Law of April 6, 1830, Turtle Bayou Resolutions
Fredonian Rebellion, Mier y Teran Report, The Law of April 6, 1830, Turtle Bayou Resolutions, Arrest of Stephen F. Austin
Fredonian Rebellion, Mier y Teran Report, The Law of April 6, 1830, Arrest of Stephen F. Austin, Turtle Bayou Resolutions
What happened at the Battle of Gonzales?
Anglos joined the Mexicans and fought against the rebels.
Mexicans massacred the Anglos and burned their houses.
Anglos refused to give up their cannon and ammunition, opened fire on Mexicans
Anglos surrendered to Mexicans and gave up everything they had.
What was the exact name of the letter that William B. Travis wrote?
"To all Texans and Americans in the world"
"To the People of Texas and all Americans in the world"
"Victory or Death"
"For the People of Texas and all Americans in the world"
What is true about George Childress?
Wrote the Texas Declaration of Independence
He was in the Battle of the Alamo
Led the Texas Revolution
He survived the Goliad massacre
What happened at the Siege of the Alamo (not the massacre part)?
Santa Anna brings very few soldiers and ended up fleeing giving the rebels hope.
Santa Anna's army immediately starts massacring the Anglos and did not lose a single soldier.
Santa Anna brings army and gives a chance for the rebels to flee, but the rebels fire in response.
Santa Anna brought an entire army and offers last chance for rebels to surrender, Travis opens fire in response.
What led to the Goliad massacre?
The rebels never got massacred and fled before they were captured.
Fannin did what Sam Houston ordered him to do, but they still got caught by the secondary force of Santa Anna's army.
Fannin left quickly and abandoned everyone, leaving them to die.
Fannin wanted to wait for the 2 officers he sent and didn't sink the cannons, slowing down the rebels leading to their demise.
Order of the events (from earliest to latest) DURING the Texas Revolution?
Mexican Constitution of 1824, Bustamante Government, Law of April 6, 1830. Turtle Bayou Resolutions.
Battle of Gonzales, Siege of the Alamo, Goliad Massacre, Constitutional Convention of 1836, Battle of San Jacinto.
Battle of Gonzales, Siege of the Alamo, Constitutional Convention of 1836, Goliad Massacre, Battle of San Jacinto.
Bustamante Government, Santa Anna beats up Bustamante Government, Turtle Bayou Resolutions.
What happened at the Constitutional Convention of 1836?
Wrote the Texas Declaration of Independence, appointed Sam Houston as Commander-in-Chief of the rebel army, and organized a government.
Discussed their position in the United States, appointed William B. Travis as Commander-in-Chief of the rebel army and organized a government.
Wrote the Texas Declaration of Independence, appointed James Seguin as Commander-in-Chief of the rebel army, and organized a government.
Planned their next attack against the Texans, started the drafting of Mexicans to fight for their independence from Texas.
During the ____________ Texans created a flag with the words "Come and Take It" written on it after Mexican soldiers attempted to take a cannon from them.
Fredonian Rebellion
Protest at Anahuac
Battle of Gonzales
Convention of 1832
William B. Travis wrote a letter ending with "Victory or Death" asking for _______.
permission to immediately surrender his army.
the U.S. Army to declare war on Mexico.
his soldiers to retreat to the U.S.
reinforcements to help defend the Alamo.
Mexican General Jose Urrea was given the order to execute Texans and reluctantly completed the task during an event known as the ____________.
Battle of the Alamo
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
Goliad Massacre
Siege of Bexar
The Texas Declaration of Independence was signed on _______.
January 7, 1835
March 2, 1836
June 6, 1836
September 23, 1836
The final battle of the Texas Revolution happened at ____.
the Rio Grande River
Coleto Creek
San Jacinto
the Alamo
When Santa Anna was captured and brought before Sam Houston, he _____.
promised to pay the Texans $50,000 to let him go free.
agreed to move to the U.S. for the rest of his life.
explained that he wasn't really Santa Anna, but was just pretending to be him.
ordered all the Mexican armies out of Texas and gave Texas its independence.
The name of the treaty that officially ended the Texas Revolution was the _____.
Treaty of San Antonio
Treaty of Velasco
Treaty of Mexico City
Treaty of Washington-on-the-Brazos
The only successful Mexican Empresario?
Green Dewitt
Moses Austin
Stephen F. Austin
Martin De Leon
Who issued the cry of Dolores?
Ponce De Leon
Barry White
Father Damien
Father Hidalgo
The "Old 300" were
Austin's original settlers
Dewitt's original settlers
De Leon's original settlers
Coronado's original settlers
The Mexican Constitution of 1824 established
establish Catholic as the state religion
was a Federalist constitution
established the state of Coahuila Y Tejas
All of the above
Who were empresarios?
people who sold land back to Spain
Business people who received contracts and brought settlers to Texas
filibusters who stole land
Under the new Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824, Mexico became a ....
Republic government
dictatorship
monarchy
What is the name of the invading army pulled together by Gutierrez and Magee in 1812?
Union Army
Republican Army of the North
Confederate Army
Army of New Spain
In 1824 Texas became the state of
Texas
Coahulia y Tejas
New Spain
San Antonio
What empresario settled the land around Gonzales?
Stephen F. Austin
Green De Witt
Haden Edwards
Ben Milam
Which are true statements about September 16, 1810?
day of Grito de Dolores speech
beginning of Mexican War of Independence
end of Mexican War of Independence
Father Hidalgo was captured and killed on this day
David G. Burnet was the interim (temporary) president during the Texas Revolution
True
False
The ___ used dugout canoes for fishing and travel
Karankawas
Cherokee
Jumano
Tigua
This is the only major city in the Mountains and Basins region...
El Paso
Houston
Amarillo
Lubbock
These tribes lived along the coast and survived by hunting and fishing
Pueblo Culture
Gulf Culture
Plains Culture
Location
These groups used farming, hunting, fishing and trading as their main food sources
Plains Culture
Gulf Culture
Plains Culture
Southeastern Culture
In Texas History, why is the year 1519 important?
La Salle discovered the American Indian
Coronado made his way through the coastal plains
Pineda mapped the Texas coast
Texas won it's independence
Which explorer is not from Spain?
La Salle
Coronado
Pineda
Narvaez
