Unrest and Revolt in Texas
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- Q1What event is next and will complete the timeline?Resolutions of Turtle BayouThe Arrest of Stephen F. AustinCouncil House FightBattle of San Jacinto30s
- Q2While Stephen F. Austin was a supporter of Mexico as well as a negotiator between Texan and Mexican governments, what event changed his view?Arrest by Mexican officialsHis participation of the Fredonian RebellionThe passing of the Laws of April 6, 1830Mier y Teran report30s
- Q3How did William B. Travis contribute to the Independence of Texas?Served as the President of the Texas RepublicWrote the Texas Declaration of IndependenceHe lead the Texans in defending the AlamoLead the Mexican Revolutionary Forces30s
- Q4Which Texan is described by the information in the box?Jose Antonio NavarroJim BowieJuan SeguinLorenzo De Zavala30s
- Q5Which answer accurately describes the geographic pattern of the battles during the Texas RevolutionBoth armies had difficulty getting supplies because they were so far away from portsBoth armies had to cross large mountain ranges to meet on the battle fieldBattles between the Texans and the Mexicans took place near citiesMexican soldiers traveled the complete distance of the Rio Grande to each battle45s
- Q6What event took place during the Revolutionary Era in the History of TexasMapping of the Texas CoastSiege of the AlamoSettlement of NacogdochesCouncil House Fight30s
- Q7The Battle of San Jacinto has been celebrated by Texans because it led to the -Loss of GoliadSanta Anna's surrenderThe death of William B. TravisThe defeat of Sam Houston's troops30s
- Q8What was the main purpose of the Law of April 6, 1830?To block Mexicans from settling TXTo Prevent TX from declaring independence from MexicoTo stop immigration from the US to TexasTo end trade between Texas and Mexico30s
- Q9Who was the Texas leader that surrendered at the Battle of Coleto Creek and was then executed with his soldiers at the Goliad Massacre?William TravisLorenzo de ZavalaJames FanninSam Houston30s
- Q10Why did the Battle of Gonzales contribute to the success of the Texas RevolutionIt motivated the United States to support the independence of Texas.It demonstrated that few people could resist the superior military strength of the Mexican army.It showed the Mexican government that the Texas army was well armed and equipped.This battle proved to Texans that the Mexican army could be defeated and independence could be achieved.45s
- Q11Why did delegates meet in March of 1836 on Washington-on-the-Brazos to do?To create a plan to defend the AlamoTo design the “Come and Take It” flagTo negotiate a peace settlement with the United StatesTo establish an independent government45s
- Q12The State Colonization Laws of 1825, New Anglo Settlers out number Mexican Residents, Mier y Teran's report - What did these events let most directly to -Arrest of Stephen F. AustinFredonian RevoltTurtle Bayou ResolutionLaw of April 6, 183045s
- Q13What event of the Texas Revolution was this quote referring to?Battle of GonzalesBattle of San JacintoGoliad MassacreRunaway Scrape60s
- Q14Which battle of the Texas Revolution is related to the 'Come And Take It' flag and why?Gonzales – the Mexican army was taunting the Texans because Mexico had all of the cannons.Goliad – the Mexican army was taunting the Texans because Mexico had all of the cannons.Gonzales – the Texans were taunting the Mexicans because the Texans had a cannon and they started the Texas RevolutionGoliad – the Texans were taunting the Mexicans because Texans had a cannon and they started the Texas Revolution45s
- Q15Which major battle of the Texas Revolution lasted 18 minutes and had geography and timing that impacted the end result of the final battle?AlamoGonzalesSan JacintoGoliad30s