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Social Studies Ch. 5 CBA

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Based on the map, the Battles of Gonzalez and Goliad took place ______________ of the Colorado River?

a)

northwest

b)

southwest

c)

north

d)

south

2.

According to the timeline, how many months passed from the victory at San Jacinto to the election of Sam Houston as the first president of Texas?

a)

More than four months

b)

Two months and one week

c)

Less than one month

d)

More than six months

3.

What did the people of Texas state in the Texas Declaration of Independence to explain their revolt against Mexico?

a)

That they wanted President Santa Anna to resign

b)

That they wanted to become citizens of the United States

c)

That they wanted to celebrate Independence Day on January 17th

d)

That they wanted to choose their own leaders

4.

Which early battle is defined in the circle map above?

a)

Gonzalez

b)

Goliad

c)

Alamo

d)

San Jacinto

5.

During the Texas Revolution, why did Texas need a constitution?

a)

To grant American Indians citizenship

b)

To explain how the government would work

c)

To state complaints about Mexican rule

d)

To write a document that freed slaves

6.

Which of the following is true about the Republic of Texas President Anson Jones?

a)

He moved the capital from Houston to Austin.

b)

He was the last president of the Republic of Texas.

c)

He held office as president three times in a row.

d)

He designed the first Lone Star flag with a blue star.

7.

What is the meaning of the San Jacinto Monument?

a)

To show respect for the first battle of the Texas Revolution

b)

To stand as a reminder of the victory at the Battle of San Jacinto

c)

To honor a leading Tejano unit at the Battle of San Jacinto

d)

To honor a leading Texan unit at the Battle of San Jacinto

8.

Who am I?

a)

David (Davy) Crockett

b)

William B. Travis

c)

James Bowie

d)

Sam Houston

9.

Which Texas leader served as the leader of soldiers in Texas during the Texas Revolution and as the first elected president of the Republic of Texas?

a)

Sam Houston

b)

George C. Childress

c)

Stephen F. Austin

d)

José Francisco Ruiz

10.

I, President Polk, had one main goal during the Mexican War.

a)

To convince Mexican troops to fight for the United States

b)

To take the land north of the Rio Grande and west to the Pacific Ocean

c)

To spread the idea of a government run by the people

d)

To take control of all of Mexico

11.

What effect did the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo have on Mexico?

a)

Mexico granted citizenship to Tejanos

b)

Mexico gained 500,000 acres of land.

c)

Mexico received $15 million.

d)

Mexico gave up Mexico City

12.

What became the southern border of the United States after the war with Mexico?

a)

The Red River

b)

The Rio Grande

c)

The Nueces River

d)

The Colorado River

13.

Who were members of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas who worked to preserve the Alamo and keep it in its original state?

a)

Susanna Dickinson and Beyoncé Dickinson

b)

Santa Anna and Sam Houston

c)

Adina de Zavala and Clara Driscoll

d)

Enrique Esparza and Anson Jones

14.

What would complete the tree map about immigrants that came to Texas?

a)

They left their customs behind.

b)

They came for new opportunities.

c)

They could all speak English.

d)

They decided to leave Texas and go to the United States.