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WorksheetsTexas Revolution Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the definition of "Revolution" according to the study guide?
A peaceful change in government
A sudden change in government, often violent
A gradual change in society
A minor adjustment in laws
How is "Independence" defined in the study guide?
Dependence on others
Freedom from control
A new alliance
A temporary truce
Who led the Texan army to victory at the Battle of San Jacinto?
James Fannin
Sam Houston
George Childress
Lorenzo de Zavala
Who was a Tejano soldier and politician that fought at the Battle of San Jacinto?
George Childress
James Fannin
Juan Seguín
Lorenzo de Zavala
What mistake is associated with James Fannin?
Attacking too early
Waiting too long to retreat
Negotiating with the enemy
Ignoring orders
What position did Lorenzo de Zavala hold?
President of Mexico
Leader of the Texas Army
Vice President of TX
Commander at the Alamo
What was the purpose of William B. Travis's letter?
To declare independence
To get help (aid) because they were outnumbered
To negotiate peace
To announce victory
What was the outcome of William B. Travis's letter?
Full reinforcements arrived
No reinforcements came
Not nearly enough reinforcements came
The battle was lost
Which battle is known as the "Lexington" of Texas?
Alamo
San Jacinto
Goliad
Gonzales
Why was the Battle of Gonzales fought?
To gain independence
Mexico was attempting to take away their cannon
To capture Santa Anna
To defend the Alamo
Where did the last battle of the Texas Revolution take place?
Alamo
Gonzales
San Jacinto
Goliad
Where did the Convention of 1836 meet?
Austin
Washington-on-the-Brazos
San Antonio
Houston
What was the first task completed at the Convention of 1836?
Write a constitution
Declare independence
Create a temporary government
Elect a president
Who was appointed as the Vice President in the temporary government?
Sam Houston
David G. Burnet
Lorenzo de Zavala
Stephen F. Austin
How was the temporary government formed?
By election
By appointment
By lottery
By inheritance
