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WorksheetsUnit 5&6
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 26mins
What did the original 13 colonist of the U.S have in common with the Texas settlers during the Revolution and Republic era?
They opposed slavery
They wanted to make their own rules
They opposed taxes
They wanted to be given free land
In general, how did the Anglo-Saxons feel about the Law of April 6, 1830?
They loved it!
They didn't care at all
They hated it!
They rolled into small balls and cried themselves to sleep at night hoping magical unicorns and dragons would come to save them.
What is an empresario?
a man who received a land grant from the Mexican government to bring settlers to Texas
a man who could dance salsa and sing at the same time
a man who could serve as a barista in times of need
Select the causes of the Texas Revolution
Fredonian Rebellion
Law of April 6, 1830
Mier y Terán Report
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
Arrest of Stephen F. Austin
What event best replaces the question mark in the above diagram?
Fredonian Rebellion
Anahuac Conflict
Law of April 6, 1830
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
Who did Texas fight for its independence?
France
Mexico
Spain
Great Britain
Which of the following shows the correct sequence of events that led to the Law of April 6, 1830?
Turtle Bayou Resolutions --> Battle of San Jacinto --> Law of April 6, 1830
Fredonian Rebellion --> Mier y Terán Report --> Law of April 6, 1830
Battle of Gonzales --> Law of April 6, 1830 --> Battle of the Alamo
Law of April 6, 1830 --> Mier y Terán Report --> Fredonian Rebellion
The letter Travis wrote at the Alamo is known as the what?
Texas letter
Alamo letter
Travis Scott letter
Victory or death letter
What did the battle of San Jacinto do for Texas?
Nothing
Gave Texas it's independence from Mexico
Made Texas join the United States
It made Texas mad at Mexico
Which Mexican leader was captured at San Jacinto?
Cos
Santa Anna
Almonte
Castrillion
How many defenders survived the Alamo?
(a)
The famous phrase "Remember the (a) !" became a rallying cry after a significant battle
William Travis sent out _____asking for ______?
letters, help
men, food
letters, supplies
spies, information on the Mexican Army
Put the battles in order
1. Goliad Massacre
2.Battle of Gonzales
3. Battle of the Alamo
4.Battle of San Jacinto
(a)
At the convention of 1836, two men wrote the Texas Declaration of independence. Who were they?
Sam Houston & Santa Anna
George Childress AND Lorenzo de Zavala
James Fannin & Sam Houston
Travis Scott & KendricK Lamar
(THEY NOT LIKE US)
Houston wanted the capital in...
(a)
Based on the picture Houston (Sam Houston's capital) is located in which region of Texas
Great Plains
North Central plains
Mountains and Basins
Gulf Coastal
-Wanted peace with Indians
-Supported Annexation
-Wanted to avoid war with Mexico
The above list describes which President?
Anson Jones
Mirabeau Lamar
Stephen F. Austin
Sam Houston
2nd President of The Republic of Texas. He apposed annexation, wanted to expand westward and push the Native Americans out, and had a spending policy to strengthen the military.
Stephen F. Austin
Sam Houston
Mirabeau B. Lamar
Dr. Anson Jones
Mexico and the United States argued over the border of Texas. Mexico believed it was the Nueces River and the United States believed it was the
Nile River
Mississippi River
Rio Grande River
None of the above
What Texas General defeated Santa Anna at the battle of San Jacinto?
This ain't Texas...
James Fannin
Sam Houston
William B. Travis
What Texas Commander died with his men at the battle of the Alamo? (Famous for his letter)
Travis Scott
William B. Travis
Sam Houston
James Bowie
The letter Travis wrote at the Alamo is known as the what?
Texas letter
Alamo letter
Travis Scott letter
Victory or death letter
This flag started the (a) Revolution
Through Manifest Destiny, Texas will be added to the United States through....
HARD work
Thinking hard
Power of Texas
Annexation
What battle ended the Texas Revolution?
Battle of the Alamo
Battle of San Jacinto
Battle of Gonzales
Battle of Goliad
What is an empresario?
a man who received a land grant from the Mexican government to bring settlers to Texas
a man who could dance salsa and sing at the same time
a man who could serve as a barista in times of need
Enforcement of the Law of April 6 1830 led to the Texas Revolution.
True
False
Which significant event in history brought many Irish immigrants to the United States and places like Texas?
The Irish Revolution
The Great People's Strike of 1868
The Great Potato Famine
Which significant event in history brought many Irish immigrants to the United States and places like Texas?
The Irish Revolution
The Great People's Strike of 1868
The Great Potato Famine
Bratwurst - Polka - Kindergarten - Fredericksburg & New Braunfels - Hill Country
Irish Influence
German Influence
French Influence
Czech Influence
Which immigrant group influenced the names and traditions of Texas towns like New Braunfels and Fredericksburg?
The Irish
The Czechs
The Germans
The French
