Wk 13 Article 3 David Crockett 1/29

What was David Crockett's role in the Tennessee militia?

• Lawyer

• Soldier

• Fur trapper

• Frontiersman

Which state did David Crockett represent in the United States House of Representatives?

• Alabama

• Florida

• Tennessee

• Texas

What battle is David Crockett famously associated with during the Texas Revolution?

• Alamo

• Concepción

• Goliad

• Gonzales

What was one of the roles David Crockett held before becoming a state congressman?

• Mayor

• Justice of the peace

• School teacher

• Blacksmith

Why did David Crockett become a popular presence among the men defending the Alamo?

• His wealth

• His experience in the militia and as a civic leader

• His ability to speak Spanish

• His friendship with Santa Anna

What inspired the Texan forces to continue fighting for their independence from Mexico?

• The promise of land

• The story of Crockett’s death and the defense of the Alamo

• Support from the United States

• The leadership of Santa Anna

What was David Crockett's initial reason for moving to Texas in 1835?

• To join the Texas Revolution

• To seek new opportunities

• To escape debt

• To become a governor

What was one of the American Indian tribes Crockett fought against while in the Tennessee militia?

• Apache

• Cherokee

• Seminole

• Creek

What was a significant outcome of Crockett's involvement in the Texas Revolution?

• He became the governor of Texas

• He was captured by Mexican forces

• He inspired others to fight for Texas independence

• He negotiated peace with Santa Anna

What was one of the jobs Crockett held during his early years in Tennessee?

• Farmer

• Blacksmith

• Odd jobs

• Teacher