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Texas History Review Part II
Test Description: This is the Second Part of your Texas History Review from Summer School
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which document is an example of a primary source?
A
A textbook on Texas history
B
An encyclopedia article on the Jumano indians
C
The diary of Stephen F. Austin written while in a Mexican Jail
D
A novel on the Age of exploration
2) To stop raids by Native Americans, Texas President Sam Houston enlisted the help of the--
A
navy
B
army
C
Texas Rangers
D
Spanish
3) Many Mexicans came to Texas after the Texas Revolution because of the
A
jobs in the fishing industry
B
heavy Taxes in Mexico
C
oppurtunity to own land
D
gold and silver
4) What additional piece of land doubledthe size of the US and left questions about the boundaries of Texas?
A
Louisiana Purchase
B
Gasden Purchase
C
Florida Purchase
D
Mexican Cession
5) The belief that the US had the right to expand to the Pacific Ocean was called=
A
Manifest Destiny
B
executive privelege
C
preordained fate
D
inevitable progress
6) The invention of barbed wire led to
A
unhappy sheep ranchers
B
the end of the open range ranching in Texas
C
cooperation between Native Americans and ranchers
D
an increase in the cattle population
7) Like the US constitution the Texas Constitution limits the powers of each branch of government through a system called--
A
limited government
B
popular sovereignty
C
home-rule
D
checks and balances
8) 'we pledge our lives and fortunes in support...of those distinguished leaders who are gallantly fighting in defnese of civil liberty-Texasn colonist Expressing their support for Santa Anna...What are the colonists pledging to Mexico's president?
A
Fear
B
Loyalty
C
Caution
D
Disloyalty
9) 'War is raging on the frontiers. Bejar is beseiged by 2000 of the enemy. By the last report, our force in Bejar was only 150. The citizens of Texas must rally to the aid of our army, or it will perish. Independence is declared, it must be maintained
A
Houston thinks the enemy will destroy Texans if Texans do not defend themselves
B
Houston thinks the enemy has reinforcements
C
Houston thinks the alamo should be avenged
D
Houston thinks the Texans should be ashamed of themselves
10) The last battle of the Civil War was fought in Texas. Where was it fought?
A
Along the REd River
B
Palmito Ranch
C
Sabine Pass
D
Galveston
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