History Test 5 Review

The first American textbook for children was the Blue-Backed ________.

• dictionary

• Speller

• Bible

• Snow-Bound

The first American ________ took almost twenty years to write.

• dictionary

• speller

• Snow-Bound

• Bible

An old Spanish mission used as a fort by the Texans was the _______.

• Mexico

• Santa Anna

• Alamo

• Canada

The Texans fought against the country of _____ for their independence.

• Canada

• Alamo

• Santa Anna

• Mexico

______ served in congress as a representative of Tennessee.

• Daniel Boone

• Davy Crocket

• Noah Webster

• Santa Anna

The Mexican president who fought against the Texans was _______.

• Alamo

• Santa Anna

• Canada

• Davy Crockett

John Greenleaf Whittier wrote the poem ___________.

• My Shadow

• Speller

• Little Women

• Snow-Bound

The first American dictionary was written by _________.

• Noah Webster

• Davy Crockett

• Santa Anna

• John Greenleaf Whittier

John Greenleaf Whittier's poems were set to music and used as hymns.

• True

• False

The Texas soldiers chose Sam Houston to be their leader in their fight for freedom from Mexico.

• True

• False