Mid Term Review Unit 4 Texas Independence

Front

Who led the first wave of American Settlers into Texas?

Back

Stephen F. Austin

Front

Why did Texans fight for independence from Mexico?

Back

Mexico closed the border to new US immigrants, Santa Anna became the leader of Mexico, and the Texans did not like him, Mexico wanted to abolish slavery.

Front

When Americans first wanted to settle in Texas, what were the conditions Mexico gave them? Speak Spanish, Convert to Catholicism, Obey Mexican laws, All of the above

Back

All of the above

Front

After the Texans won their independence, the United States immediately annexed Texas as a new state.

Back

False

Front

Who beat Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto?

Back

Sam Houston

Front

Name the general and president who became the dictator of Mexico during the Texas Revolution.

Back

Santa Anna

Front

Texas was originally part of what country?

Back

Mexico

Front

What is a tejano?

Back

Mexican living in Texas

Front

In October 1835 at the town of Gonzales Texans covered the cannon with a white flag, which bore this phrase?

Back

Come and take it

Front

An American legend (Frontiersman, folk hero, and Congressman) who fought for Texan Independence and died at the Alamo.

Back

Davy Crockett