Checkpoint 4 Review

Which of the following best describes the TEXAS DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE?

• Written in 1836

• WRITTEN IN 2021

• George C. Childress is the author of the document

• Document listed grievances the settlers had against Santa Anna's Government

During the Consultation of 1835, the delegates organized the ad interim government, named _________

commander in chief of the military forces of the republic and argued that they were​ not rebelling but only fighting to______ their rights under the Constitution of 1824.

(a)  

• William Travis & DEFEND
• Erastus " Deaf " SMITH & DEFEND
• DAVY CROCKETT & DEFEND
• SAM HOUSTON & DEFEND

Which of the following events does the image above MOST likely represent?

• Battle of Gonzalez

• The Grass Fight

• Battle of the Alamo

• Siege at Bexar

What evidence from the image supports the answer for Part A The Grass Fight?

• The mules are carrying boxes

• There are mules standing in the water

• There is a man on top of the mule

• The mules are drinking water

1) BEN MILAM LED TWO DIVISIONS IN A SUPRISE ATTACK ON THE CITY

2) MEXICANS WERE INSIDE THE ALAMO AND THE TEXANS SURROUNDED THEM

3) DECEMBER 10, 1835 GENERAL MARTIN PERFECTO DE COS SURRENDES

What would be the MOST appropriate title for the information above?

• Battle of Gonzales

• Siege at Bexar

• Grass Fight

• Consultation of 1835

Which of the following details describes the battle of the Alamo?

Select TWO correct responses.

Which of the following correctly identifies the early battles of the Texas Revolution?

• BATTLE OF GONZALES

  1) Mexican forces wanted to retrieve cannon form Texas settlers

  2) 1ST BATTLE OF THE TEXAS REVOLUTION

• BATTLE OF GONZALES

  1) MEXICAN FORCES SIEGED TEXAS DEFENDERS

  2) Texas forces were commanded by William B Travis

• Battle of the Alamo

  1) Mexican forces sieged Texas defenders

  2) 1st battle of Texas Resolution

• Battle of the Alamo

  1) Mexican forces sieged Texas defenders

  2) Texas forces were commanded by William B Travis

Why did Texans declare their independence from Mexico?

• Texans wanted the Mexican government to move its capital city to Texas.

• Texans believed they were being denied their individual and political rights.

• Texans did not want to learn Spanish or live under a democratic government.

• Texans had too few government officials serving in the Mexican government.

What would be the BEST title for the list above?

• Reasons for the secession of Texas from the United States

• Reasons for Santa Anna’s seizure of power in Mexico City

• Grievances listed in the Texas Declaration of Independence

• Appeal of William B. Travis to the people of Texas and all Americans

Which of the following describes the Constitution of Texas written at the Convention of 1836?

• Texans created a government with three branches of government

• Texas announced its independence from Mexico

• Coahuila and Texas were merged into one state

• Anglo immigration to Texas was banned