Texas Revolution Review!!

What did the Texas Declaration of Independence describe as the purpose of the Texas Revolution?

• To end slavery

• To defeat Spain

• To win freedom

• To take over Mexico

Which of the following correctly describes the events leading up to the Battle of the Alamo?

• Mexican General Martín Perfecto de Cos defeated the Texas army.

• While fleeing from Texas forces, Mexican General Santa Anna came across a fort built by the Texas army known as the Alamo and hid behind its walls.

• Texas' success in driving out Mexican forces angered Mexican General Santa Anna, who demanded that Texas forces give up control of the Alamo.

• Texas forces came up with a plan of attack and surrounded the Mexican army who were hiding in the Alamo in the morning hours of February 23, 1836.

During which battle of the Texas Revolution was the "Victory or Death" letter written to persuade the people of Texas and the rest of America to join the fight for independence by coming to the aid of the soldiers?

• The Battle of San Jacinto

• The Battle of the Alamo

• The Battle of Goliad

• The Battle of San Patricio

Which of the following lists major conflicts of the Texas Revolution in correct order, from first to last?

• Battle of San Jacinto, Battle of the Alamo, Runaway Scrape, Battle of San Gonzales

• Battle of the Alamo, Battle of San Jacinto, Runaway Scrape, Battle of Gonzales

• Battle of Gonzales, Battle of the Alamo, Runaway Scrape, Battle of San Jacinto

• Runaway Scrape, Battle of San Jacinto, Battle of Gonzales, Battle of the Alamo

Which of the following best explains the effect that the outcome of the Battle of the Alamo had on the Texas Revolution?

• After defeating Mexican forces and capturing General Santa Anna, the Texas army declared war on Mexico

• After defeating Mexican forces, the Texans army organized the Convention of 1836 and agreed to become part of the United States.

• After falling to Mexican forces, the Texas army was more determined than ever to gain full independence from Mexico, leading to the formation of the Republic of Texas.

• After falling to Mexican forces, the Texas army fell apart and did not regain its strength until the United States government decided to send money and weapons.

How did James Bowie contribute to the development of Texas during the Battle of the Alamo?

• Built the first mission in Texas

• Established the first colony in Texas

• Defeated Mexican army at San Jacinto

• Commanded Texian forces at the Alamo

Which former Tennessee congressman, frontiersman, and expert rifleman fought in the Battle of the Alamo?

• David Crockett

• Juan Seguin

• Sam Houston

• Stephen Austin

Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna is best known for --

• surrendering during the Siege of the Alamo.

• serving as Commander of the Mexican Army.

• writing the Texas Declaration of Independence.

• acting as President of the Provisional Government.

In which of the following battles did both James Bowie and David Crockett lose their lives while fighting for the independence of Texas and defending the fort they held from the invading Mexican army

• The Battle of Coleto

• The Battle of San Jacinto

• The Battle of Refugio

• The Battle of the Alamo

Which of the following best describes Susanna Dickinson?

• Spy at San Jacinto

• Survivor of the Alamo

• First Female Governor of Texas

• First Female Senator from Texas