WorksheetsTexas History Review #2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 19mins
William B. Travis was:
A lawyer
Co-commander of the Alamo with James Bowie
Wrote a letter to world asking for help at the Alamo
Died defending the Alamo
All of the Above
The letter that Travis wrote to the people of the world was written during:
The Battle of Goliad
The Battle of San Jacinto
The Battle of the Alamo
The Battle of Gonzales
The Law of April 6, 1830 did not close the Texas Frontier
True
False
Which of the following were causes for Texas Annexation?
debt, patriotism, security, Manifest Destiny
debt, patriotism, Security, voting
debt, patriotism, security, slavery
debt, patriotism, security, immigration
How did Texas become the 28th state of the U.S.?
through war with the U.S.
through annexation
through Mexico cession
through pure luck
Why did most Texians want to be annexed into the United States?
They were lazy and didn't want to be independent
They did not think they had what it took to be a country
They would get to keep 21 million acres of land
Most of their debts would be paid off
On what day did the Battle of the Alamo end?
December 29, 1836
July 4, 1776
March 6, 1836
February 23, 1836
Once Texas became its own country, who still could not own their own land or have constitutional coverage?
immigrants and missionaries
Native Americans and Slaves
Immigrants and African Americans
Mexicans and Native Americans
The convention of 1836 inspired:
Sam Houston to run for president of the U.S.
Santa Anna to surrender
William Travis to reunite with his family
The writing of the Texas Declaration of Independence
When Texas became its own country, what form of government did they choose?
Republic
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Military
Who was the last president of the Republic of Texas?
David G. Burnet
Anson Jones
Sam Houston
Mirabeau B. Lamar
After Santa Anna becomes president of Mexico, who is arrested by Mexico which causes the Texas Revolution to begin?
Juan Seguin
James Bowie
Stephen F. Austin
Davy Crockett
What was the first battle of the Texas Revolution?
Battle of Goliad
Battle of Gonzales
Battle of Coletto Creek
Battle of San Jacinto
How many Mexican Soldiers fought for Santa Anna at the Battle of the Alamo?
6,000
1800
189
2500
What officially ended the Mexican-American War?
Texas becoming the 28th State
Remembering the Alamo
The U.S. surrendering to Mexico
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
How did Juan Seguin survive the Battle of the Alamo?
He hid until it was over
He decided to fight with Mexico
He was sent to deliver a letter to Sam Houston
He never went there in the first place
After Texas was made the 28th State of the U.S., what war happened over part of Texas?
The Civil War
World War I
The Mexican-American War
The Vietnam War
How many times was Sam Houston the president of Texas?
0
2
5
1
Haden Edwards led a small revolt to secede (get away from) Mexico in 1826. This was called:
The Battle of San Jacinto
The Freedonian Rebellion
The Turtle Bayou Resolution
The Law of April 6, 1830.
True of False: Stephen F. Austin was wrongly imprisoned when a letter he wrote was intercepted by Mexican officials and thought to be an act of treason.
True
False
