What was Santa Anna's role during the Texas Revolution?

president and military leader of Mexico

What EFFECT did the massacre at Goliad have on the Texas Revolution?

It made Texans more determined to fight.

One of the MAIN purposes of the Turtle Bayou Resolutions was to protest —

the unconstitutional actions of the Mexican government

The Alamo became a battleground during the Texas Revolution because it —

defended the Anglo settlements against the Mexican army

What was the MAIN purpose of the Law of April 6, 1830?

to stop U.S. immigration to Texas

Letter from the Alamo, February 24, 1836 The letter above was intended to —

inform other Texans reinforcements were needed at the Alamo

We must now act or abandon all hope!" Why did Houston say this on eve of Battle of San Jacinto

He wanted troops to fight courageously even if might lose.

How did the massacre at Goliad transform the Texas Revolution?

Texans were more determined than ever to defeat Mexico.

What accurately describes the geographic pattern illustrated on the map above?

With each battle MX troops were farther from the MX capital.

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2017-2018 Unit 5 Unrest and Revolt in Texas

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Unit 5 unrest, the events leading to the ALamo and the Battle of San Jacinto

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Most of the battles of the Texas Revolution were fought in which area of the map?
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What was Santa Anna's role during the Texas Revolution?
leader of the rebellion at Fredonia
founder and mayor of San Antonio
president and military leader of Mexico
commander of the garrison at Goliad
3
Which of the following did NOT occur in 1836?
Santa Anna surrendered at San Jacinto
the Alamo fell
first Americans came to Texas
Texas declared independence
4
Who of the following was NOT killed at the Alamo?
Davy Crockett
Jim Bowie
William Travis
Sam Houston
5
What EFFECT did the massacre at Goliad have on the Texas Revolution?
It made Texans more determined to fight.
It made Mexico determined to defeat the entire United States
It brought the United States into the war with Mexico.
It caused the Texans to ask for peace with Mexico.
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Which event completes the timeline?
Annexation of Texas
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
Battle of San Jacinto
Council House Fight
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The Battle of San Jacinto is commemorated by Texans because it resulted in the —
loss of Goliad
death of William B. Travis
surrender of Santa Anna
defeat of Sam Houston’s troops
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One of the MAIN purposes of the Turtle Bayou Resolutions was to protest —
Mexico's revolution against Spain
Mexico's ban on immigration from the United States
the unconstitutional actions of the Mexican government
the abolition of slavery in Mexico
9
Which event took place during the Revolutionary Era in Texas history?
Settlement of Nacogdoches
Council House Fight
Siege of the Alamo
Election of Sam Houston
10
Which of the following events took place during the Texas Revolution?
Battle of San Jacinto
Battle of Sabine Pass
Santa Fe Expedition
Battle of Palo Alto
11
The Alamo became a battleground during the Texas Revolution because it —
provided a base for spies that were going into Mexico
defended the Anglo settlements against the Mexican army
trained American Indians to fight against Mexican soldiers
established trade with Mexico and American Indian cultures
12
"I am beseiged by a thousand or more of the Mexicans." Who was author of the statement above?
Lorenzo de Zavala
William B. Travis
James Fannin
Sam Houston
13
Fall of Alamo,San Jacinto, Goliad Massacre, Gonzales: Beginning and of the Texas Revolution?
Gonzales, and San Jacinto
San Jacinto and Goliad Massacre
Gonzales and Fall of ALamo
Fall of Alamo and San Jacinto
14
Which of the following wrote the phrase "I am besieged by a thousand or more of the Mexicans."
James Fannin
William Travis
Sam Houston
Lorenzo de Zavala
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Alamo : William Travis :: Goliad : _______
Lorenzo de Zavala
Sam Houston
James Fannin
Davy Crockett
16
What was the MAIN purpose of the Law of April 6, 1830?
to stop U.S. immigration to Texas
to block Mexicans from settling in Texas
to end trade between Texas and Mexico
to stop European immigration to Texas
17
Letter from the Alamo, February 24, 1836 The letter above was intended to —
warn Sam Houston that Santa Anna’s army was approaching him
inform other Texans reinforcements were needed at the Alamo
tell Santa Anna the men intended to fight
advise the citizens of Gonzales to take cannon and evacuate
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We must now act or abandon all hope!" Why did Houston say this on eve of Battle of San Jacinto
He wanted troops to fight courageously even if might lose.
He thought his words would make the Mexican army retreat
He was trying to convince the Texas army to surrender
He was pleading with William Travis to send reinforcements.
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How did the massacre at Goliad transform the Texas Revolution?
Texans were more determined than ever to defeat Mexico.
Texans restrained army before continuingfight against Mexico
Texans asked the United States to come aid against Mexico
Texans began using mainly foreign soldiers to defeat Mexico.
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What accurately describes the geographic pattern illustrated on the map above?
With each battle MX troops were farther from the MX capital.
Challenged to get supplies because they were far from ports.
MX soldiers travel the distance of the Rio Grande to battles
Both armies crossed mountain ranges to meet on battle fields

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