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Texas History Mid-Term Review Pt3
Test Description: Review for Texas History Mid-term pt3
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What was the significance of the Battle of Gonzales?
A
It was the last conflict in the Mexican War.
B
It is considered the beginning of the fight for Texas independence.
C
Following the battle, Sam Houston accepted the surrender of the Mexican forces.
D
Following the battle, Stephen Austin became head of the Texas government.
2) The Alamo became a battleground during the Texas Revolution because it —
A
defended the Anglo settlements against the Mexican army
B
trained American Indians to fight against Mexican soldiers
C
provided a base for spies that were going into Mexico
D
established trade with Mexico and American Indian cultures
3) How did the massacre at Goliad transform the Texas Revolution?
A
Texans asked the United States to come to their aid against Mexico.
B
Texans restrained their army before continuing the fight against Mexico.
C
Texans were more determined than ever to defeat Mexico.
D
Texans began using mainly foreign soldiers to defeat Mexico.
4) Why was the Battle of Gonzales fought?
A
to stop the advance of Texas troops as they made their way toward San Antonio
B
to disarm Texas fighters who threatened Santa Anna
C
to recapture prisoners who escaped on the march from Mier to Mexico City
D
to stop the Mexican army from taking control of the Gulf Coast
5) Who of the following was NOT killed at the Alamo?
A
Davy Crockett
B
Sam Houston
C
Jim Bowie
D
William Travis
6) What was the name of Texas had when it was its own country?
A
Annexation
B
The Peoples Republic of Texas
C
Republic of Texas
D
Charter
7) How many different Presidential TERMS did the country of Texas have?
A
2
B
1
C
3
D
4
8) What were the two key issues debated in the United States Presidential election of 1844?
A
Texas annexation and slavery
B
Slavery and education reform
C
The economy and Texas annexation
D
Slavery and the economy
9) In what year did Texas join the United States?
A
1865
B
1846
C
1845
D
1836
10) Who supported the annexation of Texas to the United States and won the U.S. Presidential Election of 1844?
A
James K. Polk
B
Henry Clay
C
Sam Houston
D
Mirabeau Lamar
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