The massacre at Goliad was called this because....

General Urrea marched the Texans out and shot them

James Fannin committed a fatal mistake at the massacre at Goliad due to.....

His limited military commander experience and failure to make good decision

Which strategy helped the Texans defeat the Mexican army at San Jacinto?

Suprising them by attacking during their afternoon nap

As the siege of the Alamo was happening, delegates met at Washington-on-the-Brazos and decided to.....

Declare independence from Mexico and establish a new republic

Which of the following best explains Santa Anna’s intentions when he flew the blood red flag at the Alamo?

He would take no prisoners and show no mercy in the battle

Which statement best describes why Bowie’s decision to defend at the Alamo?

They believed that defending San Jacinto was necessary to win the war

What conclusion can be drawn from the statement of Stephen F. Austin?

Texas would've remained loyal to Mexico if it was allowed separate state

Which of the following statements best describes how strategic location influences a major event in Texas History?

Alamo's proximity to Old San Antonion Road encourage Texas to defend it.

What is the main idea of this statement made by William B. Travis?

The enemy has surrounded the mission and we need aid quickly

Which of the following best describes why the Battle of the Alamo is significant?

The outcome of the battle motivated the rest of Texas to defeat Santa Anna

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1
The massacre at Goliad was called this because....
The Texans were released
General Urrea marched the Texans out and shot them
The Texan army defeated the Mexican army
General Santa Anna’s army marched the survivors of the Alamo to Goliad
2
James Fannin committed a fatal mistake at the massacre at Goliad due to.....
His inability to work well with others and extensive military experience
His overconfidence in his army’s ability and lack of education
His limited military commander experience and failure to make good decision
His lack of education and inability to work well with others
3
Which of the following speakers would most likely be a soldier in Santa Anna’s army?
Speaker D
Speaker A
Speaker C
Speaker B
4
Which strategy helped the Texans defeat the Mexican army at San Jacinto?
Setting up a siege that lasted 7 days
Setting fire to the Mexican army’s supplies
Suprising them by attacking during their afternoon nap
Striking their army with superior troop numbers
5
As the siege of the Alamo was happening, delegates met at Washington-on-the-Brazos and decided to.....
Retreat to Victoria, regroup with Fannin and prepare for the final attack
Answer Santa Anna’s demand to surrender at the Alamo
Declare independence from Mexico and establish a new republic
Answer Bowie’s call for help at the Alamo
6
Which of the following best explains Santa Anna’s intentions when he flew the blood red flag at the Alamo?
He believed the Mexican army had great strength and bravery
He was surrendering to the Texas army
He was signaling that he needed reinforcements
He would take no prisoners and show no mercy in the battle
7
In what year would this headline most likely have occurred?
1860
1845
1836
1821
8
Which statement best describes why Bowie’s decision to defend at the Alamo?
They believed San Antonio was the easiest place to defend
They believed defending San Antonio would make it a future capital of Texas
They believed that defending San Jacinto was necessary to win the war
They believed the Alamo was a monument that needed to be defended
9
Based on your knowledge of social studies events, which of the following correctly identifies the event being described?
Texas Independence Day
Battle of Gonzales
Goliad Massacre
Runaway Scrape
10
What conclusion can be drawn from the statement of Stephen F. Austin?
Texas wants to be an independent Country
Obvious to Austin that Texas is not able to decide as a state or country
Texas would've remained loyal to Mexico if it was allowed separate state
Texas desire to make Texas a state in the United States
11
Which of the following statements best describes how strategic location influences a major event in Texas History?
Nacogdocches made it an ideal place for Houston to regroup his forces
Alamo's proximity to Old San Antonion Road encourage Texas to defend it.
Austin's location was the best place for Texas last stand Against Santa Ann
Houston's proximity to the coast allowed Mexican forces to siege goliad
12
Which Texan leader’s accomplishments are listed in the box above?
David G. Burnet
Lorenzo de Zavala
Sam Houston
William B. Travis
13
What is the main idea of this statement made by William B. Travis?
Travis wants his family to join him at the Alamo
The men inside the Alamo are afriad of Santa Anna’s army
The enemy has surrounded the mission and we need aid quickly
If reinforcements arrive, the Texans can easily defeat the enemy
14
The Convention of 1836 elected an ad interim government. This government was...
Permanent
Temporary
Up for re-election
Stable
15
Which of the following best describes why the Battle of the Alamo is significant?
The outcome of the battle motivated the rest of Texas to defeat Santa Anna
Santa Anna’s troops were delayed for two weeks
It showed that Texans were unbeatable
The Mexican Army lost many of its professional soldiers

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