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WorksheetsTexas Revolution Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
In which year would this headline possibly have appeared in the newspapers?
Texas Colonists Declare Independence
1836
1837
1829
1870
Which of the following best states the cause and effect relationship between key events of the Texas Revolution?
The Texas Declaration of Independence led to immediate victory at San Jacinto.
Texas victories at Velasco and San Antonio in 1835 led to the recruitment of a large Texan army commanded by Colonel Travis.
The defeat of the Texans at the Alamo caused the Texas army and many families to flee toward the United States.
How did the fall of the Alamo and Fannin’s surrender at Goliad contribute to the Texans’ fight for independence?
These events motivated the Texas army to fight courageously against the Mexican army at San Jacinto.
The defeat of Colonel Fannin at Goliad caused many Texans to join Santa Anna’s army in fear of death.
These events led the Texans to finally declare independence from Mexico and write a constitution.
Which event is represented by this image?
Battle of San Jacinto
Battle of Gonzales
Battle of the Alamo
American Revolution
- war fought from 1835-1836
- Texans fought to be free from Mexico
Texas Revolution
Mexican War of Independence
The Texas Revolution was (a)
a war of independence from Mexico.
a war of independence from Spain.
a war of independence from the U.S.
a war of independence from France.
This old mission was used as a fort and was the sight of one of the most important battles of the war.
San Jose
Austin, Texas
San Jacinto
The Alamo
Match the following battles with the descriptions.
The shortest and last battle of the Texas Revolution.
1800 Mexican troops fought and won against less than 200 Texans.
Battle of Alamo
Texas citizens refused to give back a cannon.
Battle of Gonzales
Where did the Battle of San Jacinto take place?
In which Battle did Texans suffer their most significant loss?
Battle of Gonzales
Battle of San Antonio
Battle of the Alamo
Battle of San Jacinto
I was arrested in Mexico for treason against the Mexican government. When I was released from jail, I encouraged Texans to declare their independence. Who am I?
Sam Houston
Mirabeu Lamar
Santa Anna
Stephen F. Austin
What made the Alamo a victory as well as a defeat for Texas?
Injuries were slight in this battle
It encouraged Americans to support the Texas rebels and gave Sam Houston time to build an army.
It showed Santa Anna that Texans were unbeatable.
It made the Mexican soldiers become terrified of Texas Soldiers
Which of the following is a significant issue related to the Battle of Gonzales?
Texans wanted to free prisoners at Anahuac after passage of the April 6th Law
Mexican troops wanted to force Texans to elect Santa Anna President of Mexico
Mexican officials demanded that Texans give up a cannon being held unlawfully.
Which of these events came first?
Austin’s arrest in Mexico
Decree of April 6th, 1830
Fredonian Rebellion
Report from
Mier y Teran
In what region of Texas were most battles of the Texas Revolution fought?
North Central Plains
Coastal Plains
Mountains and Basins
Great Plains
Who led the troops to success at the battle of San Jacinto?
Sam Houston
Stephen F. Austin
William B. Travis
James Bowie
At which battle was the "Come and Take It" flag flown?
Battle of the Alamo
Battle of Gonzales
Battle of San Jacinto
Battle of Refugio
What did the Texan soldiers gain from the Grass Fight?
hay and horses
canons
gold
silver
Which person wrote the "Victory or Death" letter?
James Bowie
William B. Travis
Santa Anna
Sam Houston
Who was the colonel that commanded the troops at Goliad?
James Fannin
Davy Crockett
Sam Houston
James Bowie
Who was the general in the Texas army that later became President?
James Fannin
Santa Anna
Davy Crockett
Sam Houston
What was the main reason for the Texas Revolution?
A) Desire for independence from Mexico
B) Dispute over the Louisiana Purchase
C) Conflict over the Oregon Trail
D) Opposition to the Gold Rush
Who was the leader of the Mexican forces during the Texas Revolution?
A) Santa Anna
B) Sam Houston
C) Stephen F. Austin
D) James Fannin
Which battle marked the end of the Texas Revolution?
A) Battle of San Jacinto
B) Battle of the Alamo
C) Battle of Goliad
D) Battle of Gonzales
What was the significance of the Battle of the Alamo in the Texas Revolution?
A) It was a symbolic victory that inspired Texans to continue fighting
B) It marked the first victory for the Texans
C) It resulted in the capture of Santa Anna
D) It was the final battle of the revolution
