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Midterm Exam Review 7th Grade 2017-18
Test Description: Empresario System-Texas Revolution
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Why did Stephen Austin ended up founding his father, Moses Austin, colony?
A
His father had died and he was cont. his father's dream
B
Stephen was forced by the Mexican government to collect the land grant
C
Stephen was not doing well in law school and needed another career path
D
He was hoping to find a career in politics
2) Where in Texas did Stephen Austin found his colony?
A
San Antonio River
B
Red River
C
Colorado and Brazos river area
D
Trinity River
3) Who won their independence in North America in 1820?
A
Spain
B
France
C
Mexico
D
United States
4) What year did Mexico officially become independent of Spain?
A
1803
B
1821
C
1820
D
1865
5) What does G.T.T. stand for?
A
Go to Travel
B
Go to Texas
C
Gone to Texas
D
Gone to Trinity River area
6) Which of the following is NOT a reason that people came to Texas to colonize?
A
cheap land
B
escaping criminal charges
C
poor farming conditions
D
escaping debt
7) Which of the following is the first event in the Texas Revolution
A
Battle of Gonzales
B
Austin's Arrest
C
Battle of Velasco
D
Fredonian Rebellion
8) What was the purpose of the Turtle Bayou Resolutions?
A
To explain that the Texans were not trying to support a war with Mexico
B
To declare that the actions at Anahuac were not a rebellion
C
To show support for the Centralist government of Mexico
D
To declare support for the Federalist government of Mexico and explain that the acts at Anahuac were not a rebellion
9) Which of the following is NOT a key point of the Law of April 06, 1830?
A
abolishing (making illegal) slavery in Texas
B
no more U.S. immigration
C
tariff on all U.S. imports
D
cancelling all empresario contracts
10) What is the Constitution of 1824?
A
It is the Constitution for the Republic of Texas
B
It is the Federalist Constitution of Mexico
C
It is the Centralist Constitution for Mexico
D
It is the Declaration of Independence for Texas
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