Declaration of Independence
RLA
U.S. History
Early Texas History
Texas Rev. & Indep..
100

Author of the Declaration of Independence.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

100

One of the following words is not a synonym for the word persuade.

- Influence   - Urge    - Inform    - Convince

What is Inform?

100

Deadliest battle in the Civil War.

What is Gettysburg?

100

After joining the United States, Texas became known as _______ _______ ______ ________.

What is the Lone Star State?

100

The event sparked the Texas Revolution.

What is the Battle of the Alamo? 

200

Natural rights of people possessed at birth: life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

What are Unalienable rights?

200

Convey means to:

-determine  -show  -summarize  -paraphrase

What is show?

200

I benefited U.S. society by opening mental health facilities to treat patients.

Who is Dorothea Dix?

200

The year 1845 is significant to Texas History because...

What is Texas's annexation to the U.S?

200

The famous battle that secured Texas's independence from Mexico.

What is the Battle of San Jacinto?

300

Part one of the Declaration of Independence.

What is the Preamble?

300

True or False

Main Idea and theme are the same thing.

What is false?

300

President of the United States during the Civil War?

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

300

The belief that America should own all of the territory from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.

What is Manifest Destiny?

300

The independent nation that Texas became after winning its independence?

What is The Republic of Texas?

400

Part 3 of the Declaration of Independence.

What is the List of Grievances?

400

Identify the correct spelling of the following word.

puppeas, puppys, puppyies, puppies

What is PUPPIES?

400

President of the Confederate States of America.

Who is Jefferson Davis?

400

These two Rivers caused a dispute between Texas and Mexico.

What is the Nueces and Rio Grande?

400

The leader of the Texan forces at the Battle of San Jacinto?

Who is Sam Houston?

500

The Declaration of Independence was adopted after being signed by this group of people.

Who is the Cintinental Congress?

500

Which is correct when showing ownership?

 they're      there       their

What is THEIR

500

In 1863, this declared all slaves in the rebelling states were free.

What is the Emancipation Proclamation?

500

This photo symbolizes...

What is Manifest Destiny? Or the United States' movement westward.

500

The area that is now Texas was called this name before the Texas Revolution.

What is Coahuila y Tejas?