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Texas History Final Review

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 3625secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which geographic region of Texas was this picture taken?

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

Great Plains

c)

Mountains & Basins

d)

N Central Plains

2.

The (a)   plains region runs from the panhandle of Texas to the Rio Grande River.

3.

What region does this map represent?

a)

Great Plains

b)

North Central Plains

c)

Mountains & Basins

d)

Coastal Plains

4.

What region does this map represent?

a)

Great Plains

b)

North Central Plains

c)

Mountains & Basins

d)

Coastal Plains

5.

What region does this map represent?

a)

Great Plains

b)

North Central Plains

c)

Mountains & Basins

d)

Coastal Plains

6.

What region does this map represent?

a)

Great Plains

b)

North Central Plains

c)

Mountains & Basins

d)

Coastal Plains

7.

What region is located between the Rio Grande and the Pecos Rivers?

a)

Great Plains

b)

North Central Plains

c)

Mountains & Basins

d)

Coastal Plains

8.

This region is located between the Red River and Colorado River?

a)

Great Plains

b)

North Central Plains

c)

Mountains & Basins

d)

Coastal Plains

9.

Which region's major industries include ranching, farming, fishing, oil and gas, and lumber?

a)

Great Plains

b)

North Central Plains

c)

Mountains & Basins

d)

Coastal Plains

10.

What regions has the LEAST amount of rainfall?

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

Mountains and Basins

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Great Plains

11.

"Tornado Alley" is part of what two regions?

a)

Coastal Plains and North Central Plains

b)

Great Plains and Mountains and Basins

c)

Great Plains and North Central Plains

d)

Coastal Plains and Mountains and Basins

12.

Which region receives the MOST rainfall?

a)

Mountains and Basins

b)

North Central Plains

c)

Coastal Plains

d)

Great Plains

13.

France and one other country were key for the exploration of Texas, what other country was involved?

a)

Spain

b)

England

c)

China

d)

United States of America

14.

In Texas History, why is the year 1519 important?

a)

La Salle discovered the American Indian

b)

Coronado made his way through the coastal plains

c)

Pineda mapped the Texas coast

d)

Texas won it's independence

15.

Which explorer is not from Spain?

a)

La Salle

b)

Coronado

c)

Pineda

d)

Narvaez

16.

Who shipwrecked on the Texas coast?

a)

Cabeza de Vaca

b)

Pineda

c)

Coronado

d)

Cortez

17.

Explain the meaning of "the era of the age of contact"

a)

This was how old Pineda was when he mapped the Texas coast.

b)

When France and Spain first touched land

c)

The contact between European explorers and the American Indian

d)

This marks the beginning of modern civilization of Texas

18.
Which explorer went searching for the "7 cities of gold?"
a)
La Salle
b)
Cortez
c)
Coronado
d)
Cabeza de Vaca
19.

What were the political, social and economic motivations for European exploration of Texas?

a)

God

b)

Glory

c)

Gold

d)

All the above

20.

France and one other country were key for the exploration of Texas, what other country was involved?

a)

Spain

b)

England

c)

China

d)

United States of America

21.

Which explorer discovered the most gold?

a)

La Salle

b)

Coronado

c)

Columbus

d)

No one found gold

22.
Name the general and dictator of Mexico.
a)
Jose Urrea
b)
S.F.A
c)
Santa Ana
d)
William B. Travis
23.
What was the purpose of William B Travis's letter?
a)
To send reinforcements/help
b)
To announce their victory
c)
To inform americans of their plans
d)
To announce his surrender
24.
Name the battle in which Santa Ana surrendered and officially gave Texas to the Americans?
a)
Battle of Gonzales
b)
Grass Fight
c)
Battle of San Jacinto
d)
Battle of Coleto
25.
Which of the following events took place during the Texas Revolution
a)
Council House Fight
b)
Siege of the Alamo
c)
Sam Houston Elected
d)
Texas Annexation
26.
What was created to prevent U.S. immigration into Mexico/Texas?
a)
Law of April 10
b)
A wall
c)
Law of April 6
d)
None of the above
27.
What event caused S.F.A to support the idea of revolution?
a)
Mier Y Teran Report
b)
Arrest in Mexico city
c)
The Law of April 6, 1830
d)
All of the above
28.
The battle cry at San Jacinto was
a)
"Don't Mess With Texas"
b)
"Remember The Alamo"
c)
"Live Free or Die"
d)
"Don't Touch My Hat"
29.
What year did Texas win its independence?
a)
1821
b)
1845
c)
1836
d)
1835
30.
What was the very last battle of the Texas Revolution?
a)
Battle of Coleto Creek
b)
Battle of the Alamo
c)
Battle of San Jacinto
31.
Who beat Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto?
a)
James Fannin
b)
William B. Travis
c)
Sam Houston
d)
Santa Anna didn't lose
32.

Who was the first president of the Republic of Texas?

a)

Mirabeau B. Lamar

b)

Stephen F. Austin

c)

Sam Houston

d)

Erastus 'Deaf' Smith

33.
In 1835, Texas was a state in which country?
a)
Spain
b)
United States
c)
Mexico
d)
North America
34.
Who was in charge of the regular army at the Alamo? He is also known for writing the famous"Victory or Death" letter asking for support and reinforcements.
a)
William B Travis
b)
David Crockett
c)
Sam Houston
d)
James Bowie
35.
I was a Tennessee volunteer that helped at the Alamo, who am I?
a)
Davy Crockett
b)
James Fannin
c)
Santa Anna
36.
Who won the battle of the Alamo?
a)
Texas
b)
United States
c)
Mexico
37.
Texas was its own country for _____ years.
a)
5
b)
6
c)
8
d)
9
38.

Which of these groups would be forced off of their land by Lamar with no replacement and without being paid?

a)

Native Americans

b)

Tejanos

c)

Anglos

d)

African slaves

39.
Which one of these was Sam Houston's solution for not having an army?
a)
Texas Rangers
b)
a large, strong Navy
c)
a small, manageable Navy
d)
minute men
40.
What is a definition of annexation?
a)
To join together
b)
To pull apart
c)
To give away
d)
To steal
41.

Which one of these was a positive accomplishment of Lamar?

a)

Started the Texas Navy

b)

Expanded the Texas education system

c)

Lowered the Debt.

d)

Made Peace treaties with Mexico.

42.

Which was the only Texas President that was against Annexation?

a)

Sam Houston

b)

Lamar

c)

Jones

43.
What town did Lamar make the new capital of Texas? 
a)
Goliad
b)
Austin
c)
Houston
d)
San Antonio
44.
What President of the Republic of Texas is associated with getting Texas in the most debt?
a)
Sam Houston
b)
Mirabeau B. Lamar
c)
Anson Jones
45.

The idea that it was good for the US to expand from ocean to ocean

a)

Manifest Destiny

b)

Destiny of the Stars

c)

The Manifest of Oceans

d)

The Treaty of the Territory

46.

The Louisiana Territory was purchased from who?

a)

Great Britain

b)

Spain

c)

France

d)

Ireland

47.
As Americans took over more and more land, what happened to Native Americans?
a)
They agreed to give up their land.
b)
They were given their choice of where to live.
c)
They were forced to live in reservations.
d)
They voluntarily moved to Canada and Mexico.
48.
What states were part of the Mexican Cession?
a)
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania
b)
Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi
c)
Oregon, Washington, Idaho
d)
California, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada
49.
The philosophy of "Manifest Destiny" stated that American should expand from the Atlantic Ocean to the __________
a)
Mississippi River
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
Rocky Mountains
d)
Great Lakes
50.

What is the Bill of Rights?

a)

The document signed giving us our independence from Great Britain.

b)

The first 10 amendments added to the Constitution.

c)

The 8 most important amendments added to the Constitution.

d)

The first 11 amendments added to the Constitution.

51.

We are allowed to speak our opinion about the government without getting in trouble because of the...

a)

9th amendment

b)

10th amendment

c)

4th amendment

d)

1st amendment

52.

If you are caught littering and your bail is $100,000 dollars this is a violation of the

a)

2nd amendment

b)

3rd amendment

c)

8th amendment

d)

1st amendment

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