The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen Empire of Liberty 1

Previously on 'The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen', what famed Shawnee war chief had died in battle?

• Tecumseh

• Davy Crockett

• Sam Houston

• John Fremont

What was a garrison in south Texas, San Antonio, known as?

• The Alamo

• Fort Sumter

• Fort Knox

• Fort Apache

What did Santa Anna and his troops outnumber Davy Crocket and the Texans by?

• 2 to 1

• 5 to 1

• 10 to 1

• 15 to 1

How long did it take for the Mexican army to take the Alamo?

• 30 minutes

• 60 minutes

• 90 minutes

• 120 minutes

By 1836, Mexico was a significant territorial rival in North America controlling land from California to what border?

• Texas

• Florida

• Oregon

• Louisiana

Sam Houston served with Davy Crocket in Andrew Jackson's militia during the Creek War, and became famous for what battle?

• The Battle of Horseshoe Bend

• The Battle of Gettysburg

• The Battle of Bunker Hill

• The Battle of San Jacinto

How long did the Battle of San Jacinto last?

• 5 minutes

• 10 minutes

• 18 minutes

• 30 minutes

Why wasn't Congress willing to annex Texas?

• Fear of war with Mexico

• Fear of war with Britain

• Fear of war with France

• Fear of war with Spain

Who had claims to the Oregon Territory?

• Mexico

• Britain

• France

• Spain

Kit Carson and John C. Fremont charted a path that became famous and known as what?

• The Oregon Trail

• The Santa Fe Trail

• The California Trail

• The Lewis and Clark Expedition