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Fall Final Review

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Determine whether each statement describes the Turtle Bayou Resolutions or the Law of April 6, 1830 or Mier y Teran's Report

Categorize the following

Opposed Centralists

Opposed Centralist President Bustamante

Pledged loyalty to Mexico

Explained the issues Texans had with the Mexican Army

Mexican General sent to TX to investigate and make recommendations

Angered Texans

Stopped Anglo American immigration into Texas

Outlawed importation of slaves into Texas

Reported there was too much American influence in Texas

Suggested ways to decrease Anglo American colonization

Turtle Bayou Resolutions
Mier y Teran's Report
Law of April 6, 1830
2.

What was the Fredonian Rebellion?

a)

Working classes of Mexico fighting for equality

b)

Texans revolting against Santa Anna

c)

French and Native Americans fight for claim of the Ohio River Valley

d)

The Edwards brothers’ attempt to end Mexico’s control over Texas

3.

The Fredonian Rebellion caused what to happen?

a)

The Mexican government sent Mier y Teran to investigate Texas 

b)
The Fredonian Rebellion caused the Mexican government to grant more autonomy to Texas
c)
The Fredonian Rebellion resulted in the establishment of a peaceful resolution between the rebels and the Mexican government
d)
The Fredonian Rebellion led to the independence of Texas
4.

In Mier y Teran's report, he said that (a)   influence was too ​ (b)   in ​ (c)   Texas.​

Choose from the below words
Anglo American
strong
French
Mexican
low
East
South
5.

How did the Mexican government respond to Mier y Teran’s report?

a)

Issued the Grito de Dolores

b)

Issued the State Colonization Law of 1825

c)

Issued the Law of April 6, 1830

d)

Issued the Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824

6.

Which TWO statements would be found in the Law of April 6, 1830?

a)

Supported Santa Anna

b)

Outlawed immigration from the United States.

c)

Created import taxes

d)

Opposed the Centralist government

7.

Which flag is symbol of rebellion?

a)

b)

c)

d)

8.

Why did the Mexican government issue the Law of April 6, 1830?

a)

To increase the population of Texas

b)

To keep immigrants from leaving Texas

c)

To stop immigration from the U.S.

d)

To issue land grants

9.

What did the Law of April 6, 1830 say? (select all the apply)

a)

Stopped immigration from the United States

b)

Created import taxes

c)

Canceled empresario contracts

d)

Outlawed bringing slaves into Texas

e)

None of the above.

10.

Who OPPOSED the Law of April 6, 1830?

a)

Empresarios

b)

Mexican Leaders

c)

Priests

d)

Spanish Leaders

11.

Which issue caused the most problems in Anahuac?

a)

Weather conditions

b)
Religious conflicts
c)
Language barriers
d)

Import tax collection 

12.

Organize these statements to their correct political meeting.

Categorize the following

Led by SFA

Meeting to discuss issues with Mexican policies

TX DOI

TX Constitution

Ad interim (temporary gov't)

Held at Washington-on-the-Brazos

Held in San Felipe

Austin approved

Created an ad interim gov't that didn't work

Declaration of the People

War Party vs Peace Party

Delegated all favored war and independence

Created reforms to present to Santa Anna

Wanted Texas to be a separate state of Mexico

Convention of 1832
Convention of 1836
Consultation
13.

When Stephen F. Austin returned from Mexico in 1835, he urged Texans to ________.

a)

Keep working on reforming Mexican policies

b)

Leave Texas

c)

Prepare for war with Mexico

d)

Join the United States

14.

Haden Edwards was an ​ (a)   and he discovered people ​ (b)   on his land grant when he arrived in Nacogdoches

Choose from the below words
empresario
already living
peninsulares
moving away
15.

Stephen F. Austin approved the Consultation because he thought Santa Anna was ______.

a)

A dictator

b)

Willing to work with the Texans

c)

Helping the United States annex Texas

d)

None of the above.

16.

What is a Federalist?

a)
A person who opposes a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
b)

National government should have all the power.

c)
A term used to describe a person who supports anarchy.
d)

Shared power between the state and national government.

17.

What is a Centralist?

a)
A person who opposes a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
b)

National government should have all the power.

c)
A term used to describe a person who supports anarchy.
d)

Shared power between the state and national government.

18.

Who was the Mexican leader that gained Texan support by claiming he was a Federalist and would honor the Constitution of 1824?

a)

Bustamante

b)

Santa Anna

c)

Miguel Hidalgo

d)

Juan Seguin

19.

Texans opposed Centralist President ___ because he was abusing their rights under the Constitution of 1824.

a)

Bustamante

b)

Santa Anna

c)

Miguel Hidalgo

d)

Juan Seguin

20.

What did each of the two parties of the Consultation of 1835 want?

Categorize the following

Favored war

Wanted independence from Mexico

Favored peace

Wanted to stay loyal to Mexico

War Party
Peace Party
21.

At the battle at Gonzales, the Texans flew a flag that read "______".

a)

Gone to Texas

b)

Never Surrender

c)

Liberty or Death

d)

Come and Take It

22.

The delegates from the Convention of 1836 modeled the Texas Declaration of Independence and the Constitution after ___.

a)

Mexico

b)

France

c)

United States

d)

Great Britain

23.

What happened at Washington-on-the-Brazos? (select three)

a)

Convention of 1836

b)

Texas declared independence

c)

Colonists wrote the Turtle Bayou Resolutions

d)

Delegates wrote the Texas Constitution

24.

What was George Childress contribution to the Convention of 1836?

a)
He was a military leader in the Texas Revolution
b)
He was a prominent politician in the Republic of Texas
c)
He was a famous explorer in the early days of Texas
d)
He was the primary author of the Texas Declaration of Independence
25.

What's the only natural lake in Texas?

a)
Lake Michigan
b)
Lake Tahoe
c)

Lake Caddo

d)
Lake Superior
26.

What's the highest point in Texas?

a)
Pikes Peak
b)
Mount Everest
c)
Guadalupe Peak
d)
Mount McKinley
27.

Which region is Houston located in?

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

Mountains and Basins

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Great Plains

28.

What is the name of region 1?

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

Mountains and Basins

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Great Plains

29.

What is the name of region 2?

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

Mountains and Basins

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Great Plains

30.

What is the name of region 3?

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

Mountains and Basins

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Great Plains

31.

What is the name of region 4?

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

Mountains and Basins

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Great Plains

32.

Which area correctly identifies New Mexico?

33.

Which area correctly identifies Louisiana?

34.

Which area correctly identifies Mexico?

35.

Which area correctly identifies Gulf of Mexico?

36.

Prehistoric cultures may not have left written record, but they did leave remains behind. These remains help archaeologist learn about past cultures.

a)
Artifacts
b)
Remains
c)
Fossils
d)
Ruins
37.

Most of the Texas Indian bands that did not disappear had to settle on land set aside by the government in Oklahoma.

a)

Artifacts

b)

Reservations

c)

Atlatl

38.

How did early man come to North America?

a)
Using hot air balloons
b)
Walking across a frozen sea
c)
Sailing across the Atlantic Ocean
d)
Bering land bridge
39.

How did learning to farm change the cultures of early people?

a)

People stayed in one place for a longer period of time.

b)

Dependable food source.

c)

Developed more complex societies.

d)

All of the above

40.

The medicine man of each tribe is called a ____.

a)

Shaman

b)

Chief

c)

Doctor

d)

Spiritual Leader

41.

Match the following contribution to the explorer.

a)

1.

Conquered the Aztec Empire

b)

2.

Mapped the Gulf of Mexico

c)

3.

Sailed the ocean blue in 1492

d)

4.

Founded the French outpost in Texas

e)

5.

visited the southwestern region of Texas

42.

Why were the Spanish able to conquer the Native Americans?

a)

They knew the land better than the Native Americans

b)

They were successful in creating peace treaties with the Native Americans

c)

They had better armor and weapons

d)

Native Americans were eager to learn the Spanish ways of life

43.

Select TWO reasons the Spanish built more missions in East Texas?

a)

To establish claim to land

b)

Wanted to establish trade with the French.

c)

Feared the French.

d)

To bring Anglo Americans to Texas

44.

What was the purpose of missions? (select all that apply)

a)

to teach religion to Native Americans.

b)

to bring Indians to a Spanish way of life.

c)

to ease relations with France.

d)

to increase settlement in Texas.

45.

To what religion were the Spanish trying to convert the Indians?

a)

Protestant

b)

Catholicism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Muslim

46.

What major industry in Texas grew out of the mission system? 

a)

Cattle Ranching Industry

b)

Oil Industry

c)

Cotton Industry

d)

Railroad Industry

47.

The Spanish soldiers who sought wealth and glory were _____.

a)

missionaries

b)

filibusters

c)

conquistadors

d)

friars

48.

Most of the explorers who impacted Texas history during the Age of Contact came from –

a)

France

b)

England

c)

Germany

d)

Spain

49.

What was the capital of Austin's colony?

a)

Saltillo

b)

San Felipe

c)

Gonzales

d)

Victoria

50.

What was the capital of Coahuila y Tejas

a)

Saltillo

b)

San Felipe

c)

Gonzales

d)

Victoria

51.

Who were the original settlers of Austin's colony?

a)

Lively Old 300

b)

Old Three Hundred

c)

Federalists

d)

Militia

52.

Who was the first Anglo American to get permission to start a colony in Texas?

a)

Stephen F. Austin

b)

Erasmo Seguin

c)

Moses Austin

d)

Green DeWitt

53.

Where in Texas did Stephen F. Austin start his colony?

a)

Along the coast near Matagorda Bay

b)

Along the Guadalupe River

c)

Between the Brazos and Colorado Rivers

d)

South Texas

54.

Anglo Americans came from which country?

a)

United States

b)

Mexico

c)

Spain

d)

England

55.

Why did many Anglo Americans settle in Texas?

a)

For large amounts of cheap farmland

b)
To establish a fishing industry
c)
To learn Spanish and embrace Mexican culture
d)
To escape harsh weather conditions
56.

Who is the Father of Texas?

a)

Martin De Leon

b)

Moses Austin

c)

Stephen F. Austin

d)

Sam Houston

57.

Who is the Mother of Texas?

a)
Jane Long
b)
Samantha Johnson
c)
Mary Smith
d)
Emily Davis
58.

For defense, the Spanish built several forts, called…

a)

missions

b)

presidios

c)
towers
d)
castles
59.

Animal skins stretched over poles create what type of shelter?

a)

Tipis

b)

Lean-toos

c)

adobe

d)

wigwams

60.

Moving crops from field to field is known as?

a)
Harvest relocation
b)
Crop migration
c)
Field transfer
d)
Crop rotation