Texas History - TExES Social Studies 7-12 (232)

Texas History - TExES Social Studies 7-12 (232)

7th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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Texas History - TExES Social Studies 7-12 (232)

Texas History - TExES Social Studies 7-12 (232)

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History, Social Studies

7th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Why was early resistance disorganized in the Texas Revolution?

Sam Houston was the only leader and did not face any opposition.

James Bowie and James Fannin were already leading uprisings, making it difficult to consolidate military power against Mexico.

The Texian army was well-organized and had a clear strategy from the beginning.

There was a lack of interest in fighting against Mexico among the Texians.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

How did the Law of 1830 reflect tensions between Texas and the Mexican government?

Anglo dominance in Texas and strong ties with the United States threatened Mexican control over Texas.

The Mexican government increased military presence in Texas to enforce laws.

Texas was granted independence from Mexico as a result of the law.

The law encouraged Mexican citizens to settle in Texas.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

In 1861, the Secession Convention wrote a new constitution. What was one of the stipulations?

special protection for minorities of Czech and German descent

the legality of slavery

special protection for Tejanos under the Confederacy

Texan independence

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The Constitution of 1868

was written by Democrats during Reconstruction, weakening state government.

was written by Republicans during Reconstruction, strengthening state government.

was written by Independents during Reconstruction, maintaining federal control.

was written by Republicans before Reconstruction, limiting state powers.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What was the impact of the cotton industry in Texas on African Americans following the Civil War?

Many formerly enslaved African Americans became sharecroppers - often on the same land where they had been enslaved - remaining trapped in an exploitative system.

The cotton industry provided numerous job opportunities for African Americans, allowing them to thrive economically.

African Americans were able to purchase land and establish their own farms, leading to economic independence.

The cotton industry had no significant impact on African Americans in Texas after the Civil War.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

How did the Republic of Texas raise income?

printing money

selling the rights to Galveston

attracting settlers with land and land scrip

investing in infrastructure

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

At the Convention of 1833, Texans drew up a resolution demanding: an end to restrictions on slavery in Texas, separation from Coahuila, more protection from the Apaches and Comanche.

an end to restrictions on slavery in Texas

separation from Coahuila

more protection from the Apaches and Comanche

all of the above

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