Why did many Texans flee during the Runaway Scrape?

They feared harsh treatment from Santa Anna

How did the defense of the Alamo contribute to Texas' independence from Mexico?

The courage led many Texans to join Sam Houston and resist Santa Anna

What was the reason for writing the Texas Declaration of Independence?

Gain support from people in the United States

Texas Independence Day is every March 2nd, what are we celebrating?

Signing of Texas Declaration of Independence

One contribution of Suzanna Dickinson during the Texas revolution was

Telling the story of the Alamo siege

How did delegates at Washington-on-the-Brazos contribute to the Texas Revolution?

They wrote a declaration of independence from Mexico

What do the "Six Flags of Texas" represent?

Flags of countries that ruled over Texas

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1
Why did many Texans flee during the Runaway Scrape?
They feared harsh treatment from Santa Anna
They wanted slavery despite the Mexican Ban
They struggled to farm lands around Gonzalez
They desired to join the army of Sam Houston
2
One of the causes of the Texas Revolution was because colonists believed in Manifest Destiny.
True
False
3
Who was from Mexico but helped fight for Texas Independence?
Anson Jones
Erasmo Sequin
Lorenzo de Zavala
Sam Houston
4
Who led the Battle of San Jacinto and was the first president of the Republic of Texas?
Anson Jones
Mirabeau Lamar
Sam Houston
Stephen F. Austin
5
Who was given the credit for the battle cry "Remember the Alamo!" and led a regiment at the Battle of San Jacinto?
Stephen F. Austin
Sam Houston
Sidney Sherman
Juan Sequin
6
How did the defense of the Alamo contribute to Texas' independence from Mexico?
The location lured Mexican forces away from ports along Texas coast
The attack reduced the strength of Mexican forces to equal Houstons numbers
The siege forced Santa Anna to move east towards Texas forces
The courage led many Texans to join Sam Houston and resist Santa Anna
7
What was the reason for writing the Texas Declaration of Independence?
Encourage a naval blockade by France
Gain support from people in the United States
Invite foreign powers to invade Mexico
Buy military equipment from Great Britain
8
Texas Independence Day is every March 2nd, what are we celebrating?
The election of Sam Houston as Texas president
The victory of Texas forces at the Battle of San Jacinto
Return of Santa Anna to Mexico
Signing of Texas Declaration of Independence
9
What battle only lasted 18 minutes after Sam Houston used a surprise attack on Santa Anna?
Battle of San Jacinto
Battle of Coleto
Battle of the Alamo
Battle of Gonzalez
10
One contribution of Suzanna Dickinson during the Texas revolution was
Negotiating with France for firearms
Providing uniforms of Texas soldiers
Establishing an archive of Texas records
Telling the story of the Alamo siege
11
How did delegates at Washington-on-the-Brazos contribute to the Texas Revolution?
They provided cannons for the fight against Santa Anna
They trained an army and cavalry with Sam Houston
They wrote a declaration of independence from Mexico
They created a new naval force for an independent Texas
12
What do the "Six Flags of Texas" represent?
Flags of countries closest to Texas
Different flags for the State of Texas
Flags of countries that ruled over Texas
Flags for the largest counties in Texas
13
On March 2nd, Texans celebrate signing the Texas Declaration of Independence after gaining independence from who?
United States
Great Britain
Spain
Mexico

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