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Texas History Benchmark #1
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1
Action was taken as a result of the Fredonian Rebellion
Mexican officials arrested Stephen F. Austin
Federalists leaders overthrew the Mexican governemnt
Texas leaders called for a Consultation
General Mier y Teran to report what was happening in Texas
2
Where is the Coastal Plains region located?
Southwest Texas
Southeast Texas
Northeast Texas
Northwest Texas
3
Who formed the Revolutionary Army of the North to fight for independence from Spanish rule?
Jose Bernardo Gutierrez de Lara
Francisco Mina
Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Agustin de iturbide
4
What document did The convention of 1836 used to model after for there freedoms of citizens?
Articles of Confederation
Mexican Constitution of 1824
United States Constitution
The Magna Carta
5
How did Mexico encourage settlement in Texas?
Government built forts to defend settlers
Government built missions, presidios, and towns
Government gave cash awards to new settlers
Government granted land to empresarios, who bought settlers
6
What action was taken by delegates to the Convention of 1836?
Sent letter to President Buren asking Texas become part U.S
Elected Sam Houston commander in chief & join in fight
Wrote Texas Declaration of Independence & Constitution
Sent appeal to other Mexican states to join them in fight
7
Mexican partriot fought for independence from Spain then supported Texans independence.
Jose Antonio Navarro
Juan N. Seguin
Lorenzo de Zavala
Anastacio Bustamante
8
What was Mexico's policy regarding slavery in Texas?
1829 law freed enslaved people
Slavery was allowed throughout Mexico and Texas
1829 law ended slavery in Mexico, but not enforced in Texas
1829 law ended slavery in Mexico and Texas
9
What battle was Santa Anna taken prisoner?
Battle of the Alamo
Battle of San Jacinto
Battle of Goliad
Battle of San Antonio de Bexar
10
Terms of Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Mexico kept territory between western Texas & Pacific Ocean
Mexico gave up all claims to Texas, Rio Grande boundary
Mexico gave up all claims to Texas, Nueces River boundary
Mexico sold lands along Southern border of New Mexico
11
List Battles of Texas Revolution in order
Gonzales, Fall of Alamo, Goliad Massacre, San Jacinto
Fall of Alamo, Goliad Massacre, San Jacinto, Gonzales
Gonzales, Goliad Massacre, Fall of Alamo, San Jacinto
Goliad Massacre, Fall of Alamo, Gonzales, San Jacinto
12
To protect their claims to lands in Texas against French settlement the Spanish?
Peace treaties and alliances with Native Americans
Built missions, presidios, and towns
Asked U.S. to join forces with them against the French
Encourage immigration
13
Which region of Texas is the largest in geographic area and population size?
Mountains and Basins
Great Plains
Coastal Plains
North Central Plains
14
What three rivers form U.S. natural boundaries around Texas?
Rio Grande, Pecos River, Red River
Rio Grande, Neches River, Red River
Rio Grande, Canadian River, Red River
Rio Grande, Red River, Sabine River
15
How did the issue of slavery affect the debate over Texas annexation?
Joined the Union, Texans decided slavery issue themselves
Joined the Union U.S. have more slave states than free state
Joined the Union U.S. have more free states than slave state
Jointed the Union, Texas slaveholders have free slaves
16
The largest group of European immigrants came from which country?
Ireland
Norway
Germany
Poland
17
Economic factors in the U.S. affect Anglo Americans in Texas during Mexican National Era?
discovery of oil in Texas encourage settlers move to Texas
depression in U.S. made settlers move Texas for cheap land
business grew quickly in American families settle in U.S
booming economy in U.S. made it difficult to move to Texas
18
In 1836 Texans voted to join the United States because?
wanted Texas to be part of the Union
U.S. take manage public lands & help settle conflicts
U.S. offered economic benefits to Texans
Texans farmers wanted favorable trade agreements
19
What happened in the Cordova Rebellion?
President Houston move government archives out of Austin
Texas government collect taxes to reduce public debt
Texas Rangers held group of Comanche hostage
Group of Tejanos joined Native Americans fight against Texas