7thGrade Study Guide

Who was the Mexican President during the Texas Revolution?

• Vicente Guerrero

• Antonio Lope de Santa Anna

• Miguel Hidalgo

• Benito Juarez

In which year did the Texas Revolution begin?

• 1845

• 1821

• 1810

• 1836

What was the primary cause of tensions between Texan settlers and Mexican authorities?

• Religious differences

• Economic disputes

• Cultural clashes

• Land and immigration issues

What was the significance of the Battle of the Alamo?

• Texan Victory

• Mexican Victory

• Draw

• Surrender by both sides

The Texas Declaration of Independence was signed in which year?

• 1830

• 1835

• 1836

• 1840

Match the term: Tejano

• A Mexican Texan

• A Texan of European descent

• A Native American Texan

• A Texan of African descent

Match the term: Goliad Massacre

• Texan Victory

• Mexican Victory

• A massacre of Texan prisoners

• A Treaty negotiation

Match The Term: Republic of Texas

• The independent nation formed by Texan revolutionaries

• A Mexican province

• A U.S. territory

• A Spanish Colony

The Texas Revolution was primarily a result of cultural differences between Texan settlers and Mexican authorities.

• True

• False

The Battle of San Jacinto was a decisive Texan victory that led to Texas gaining independence.

• True

• False