Ch. 9 Lesson 2

What event led to the Turtle Bayou Resolutions?

• The Battle of San Jacinto

• The arrest of William B. Travis and Patrick C. Jack

• The signing of the Treaty of Velasco

• The Siege of the Alamo

What did the Texans do after the skirmish at Turtle Bayou?

• They surrendered to the Mexican troops

• They retreated to San Antonio

• They camped at Turtle Bayou to regroup

• They signed a peace treaty

Who was the Federalist officer that took charge at Anahuac after Bradburn?

• Colonel José de las Piedras

• General Antonio López de Santa Anna

• William B. Travis

• Patrick C. Jack

What was the result of the exchange at Turtle Bayou?

• Bradburn released Travis and Jack

• The Texans surrendered

• The Mexican troops withdrew

• A peace treaty was signed

What was the main goal of the conventions of 1832 and 1833?

• To declare independence from Mexico

• To negotiate peace with Mexico

• To address grievances with the Mexican government

• To form a new government

What was one of the main ideas favored by Texans at the Convention of 1832?

• Increase import duties

• Separate from Mexico

• Reduce immigration from the United States

• Establish a monarchy

Who led the Convention of 1832?

• William H. Wharton

• Rafael Manchola

• Stephen F. Austin

• Sam Houston

What was the outcome of the Convention of 1833?

• Immediate independence for Texas

• A new constitution for the proposed state

• A trade agreement with Mexico

• A peace treaty with Santa Anna

What was the proposed Texas state constitution in 1833 based on?

• The Spanish constitution

• The Massachusetts constitution

• The Mexican constitution

• The Louisiana constitution

What was the term length for a governor in the proposed Texas state government?

• One year

• Two years

• Four years

• Six years