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HEAVEN IS THE LIMIT
KEEP ON PUSHING
NEVER GIVE UP
ALWAYS HOLD YOUR HEAD HIGH
FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS
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Which action was taken as a result of the Fredonian Rebellion? A The Mexican government sent General Manuel de Mier y Terán to report on what was happening in Texas. OR B Texas leaders called for a Consultation to consider declaring independence from Mexico.
The Mexican government sent General Manuel de Mier y Terán to report on what was happening in Texas.
100
Stephen F. Austin’s changing attitude towards a fight for independence from Mexico. This change was brought about because of Austin’s — A arrest by Mexican officials OR B creation of the Mier y Terán report
A. arrest by Mexican officials
100
What was a major goal of the Law of April 6, 1830? A to strengthen economic ties between Texas and the United States OR B to limit American influence in Texas
to limit American influence in Texas
100
What did the Texans who wrote the Turtle Bayou Resolutions think of General Bustamante? A They believed he violated the constitution and disregarded the law. OR B They admired how he pledged his life in support of civil liberties.
They believed he violated the constitution and disregarded the law
100
Which statement summarizes the point of view of Santa Anna view? A Texans are wrong to challenge the Mexican government and must be defeated. OR B Texans should be allowed to surrender to the Mexican army without additional bloodshed.
Texans are wrong to challenge the Mexican government and must be defeated.
200
According to this historian, how were the American and Texas Revolutions similar? A In both cases, landowners were trying to defend the practice of slavery. OR B In both cases, settlers used to self-government resisted attempts by a far-off government to impose greater control.
In both cases, settlers used to self-government resisted attempts by a far-off government to impose greater control.
200
Which best explains the role of Juan N. Seguín in the Texas Revolution? A He spoke for Spanish-speaking Tejanos at the Texas Constitutional Convention of 1836. OR B He was the leader of Spanish-speaking Tejano volunteers who helped defend the Alamo against General Santa Anna.
B. He was the leader of Spanish-speaking Tejano volunteers who helped defend the Alamo against General Santa Anna.
200
Who replaced Anastacio Bustamante as the president of Mexico in 1833? A Antonio López de Santa Anna OR B José de las Piedras
Antonio López de Santa Anna
200
Which event took place during the Revolutionary Era in Texas history? A Council House Fight OR B Siege of the Alamo
B Siege of the Alamo
200
How did the Battle of Gonzales contribute to the success of the Texas Revolution? A It proved to Texans that the Mexican army could be defeated and independence achieved. OR B It motivated the United States to support the independence of Texas.
It proved to Texans that the Mexican army could be defeated and independence achieved
300
What made Goliad a strategic location? A It was located on the route to Gonzales. or B It was located on the route from the Gulf of Mexico to San Antonio.
B It was located on the route from the Gulf of Mexico to San Antonio.
300
Most of the battles of the Texas Revolution were fought in which area of the map? F Coastal Plains G North Central Plains H Great Plains J Mountain and Basins
F Coastal Plains
300
What key event preceded Mexico's surrender of San Antonio? A. the attack on Matamoros OR B. Milam's attack on San Antonio
B Milam's attack on San Antonio
300
1836 was significant to Texas history because in that year— A. the coast of Texas was first mapped by Spanish explorers B. Father Antonio de Olivares started the first mission and presidio at San Antonio C. Mexicans achieved their independence from Spain D. Texans declared their independence from Mexico
Texans declared their independence from Mexico
300
Why was Matamoros important to Texas? A It would give Texas a base from which to lead attacks into Mexico. or B It could be used as a base to lead attacks on East Texas
B It would give Texas a base from which to lead attacks into Mexico.
400
What role did Dimmit, Smith, and Houston have in the Matamoros Expedition? A. They were consulting with the people of Matamoros to plan a military campaign. B. They were planning a military operation to attack Matamoros.
B. They were planning a military operation to attack Matamoros.
400
Fredonian Rebellion, U.S. Mier y Teran Report, The Law of April 6, 1830, Turtle Bayou Revoultions and the arrest of S.F.A were events leading to .......?????
Texas Revolution
400
Most if not all Texas Revolution battles were fought in the coastal plains. What is the geographical distance in relation to Mexico's capital and the battles?
The battles were far away from Mexico's capital
400
Mexico promised us democracy, but gave us dictatorship They have kept government officers far away from us They conducted all government business in Spanish The list above were all: A. Reasons for succession of Texas from the U.S. or B. Grievances listed in the Texas Declaration of Independence
B. Grievances listed in the Texas Declaration of Independence
400
What happened first? Mexican bans further U.S. immigration or Mier y Teran Report?
Mier y Teran Report
500
What were some aspects the law of April 6, 1830
tax on imported goods outlawed immigration from U.S. encouraged European immigration cancelled unfinished land grants
500
What was the Boston Tea Party?
Colonist dressed up as Indians and boarded Great Britain ship and dump all the tea into the Boston Harbor to protest the Tea Act. What was the event called?
500
Why did William B Travis and Patrick C. Jack get arrested?
interfering with Colonel Bradburn and his efforts to enforce laws
500
What was the start of Texas Declaring Independence?
Fredonian Rebellion
500
What era are we currently studying in class?
Events leading to the Texas Revolution or Texas Revolutionary Era