The Texas Revolution

At the Battle of Gonzales, the Texians waved a flag that said, "Come and ____ It"

• eat

• take

• play with

• draw

After writing the Texas Declaration of Independence, who did the leaders name the temporary president of Texas?

• Sam Houston

• David Burnet

• Stephen F Austin

• James Bowie

Texas Independence Day is celebrated on March _ .

(a)  

At the Siege of the Alamo, who was the Mexican leader?

• Santa Claus

• Santa Anna

• Stephen F Austin

• William Travis

According to legend, William Travis drew a line in the _________ at the Alamo asking for volunteers to join him in the fight against the Mexicans.

• air

• oatmeal

• sand

• river

What is an untrained, volunteer Army called?

• militia

• party

• scalawag

• herd

During the Runaway Scrape, the Texians were scared of Santa Anna. Which direction did they run away?

• North

• South

• East

• West

What was one of the struggles Sam Houston experienced as the General of the Texian Army?

• They had too much supplies

• They were very well trained

• They had too many men in the Army

• The men wanted to fight Santa Anna right away

Which of the following battles did the Texians lose?

• Battle of San Jacinto

• The Alamo

• Battle of Gonzales

Sam Houston was was continually retreating from Santa Anna before the Battle of San Jacinto. Why didn't he stop and fight him right away?

• Sam Houston was a coward

• The weather was bad

• Sam Houston was waiting for more troops to join

• The Texian Army needed to train