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The Texas Revolution: The Battle At The Alamo
Test Description: Answer the following questions about the Texas Revolution
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What. country did Mexico gain its independence from in the early 1800s?
A
Spain
B
United States
C
Britain
D
Portugal
2) Why did Spain begin offering land contracts in Texas to Mexican immigrants and Americans to help colonize Texas?
A
They wanted people to live in Texas to help drive the Native American population down
B
They were afraid that Britain would attack the area and they wanted settlers ready to fight back
C
They were afraid that the United States would take over Texas
D
They were afraid that terrorists might try to take control of Texas and steal it from Mexico
3) Between 1825-1835- Mexico attempted to end colonization by Americans in Texas, and passed laws that ended this practice, which led to increased unrest and conflict over Texas.
A
Mercantilism
B
Supply and Demand
C
Geocaching
D
Slavery
4) Who was the leader that took control of Mexico in 1833?
A
Fernando Hernandez-Guerrero
B
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
C
Juan Gonzales
D
Marco Rubio
5) Texas attempted to secede from Mexico in 1835. What does secede mean?
A
To form a trade agreement with Mexico
B
To become a Mexican state
C
To form a trade agreement with the United States
D
To withdraw from being a part of Mexico
6) What city did the Battle at the Alamo take place?
A
Austin
B
Houston
C
Mexico City
D
San Antonio
7) The Alamo wasn't always a fort. What was it's original purpose?
A
It was a resort called Mara-Largo
B
It was the Spanish headquarters during the war against the Aztecs
C
It was a gold mine
D
It was a Spanish Mission (A Church)
8) Around how many men defended the Alamo?
A
Less than 200 (Around 189)
B
5000 Men
C
150,000 Men
D
15 Men
9) The Spanish killed everyone at The Battle At The Alamo, except for who?
A
A few soldiers that they felt bad for
B
A few slaves, women, and children
C
Davy Crockett
D
Jim Bowie
10) Why didn't the soldiers in the Alamo send for more help to defend the Alamo?
A
They decided not to send for reinforcements at all
B
They remembered the Story of 300 brave Spartans and wanted to be brave
C
They believed that they could defeat the Spanish on their own
D
They did send for reinforcements, but only a few men came to help defend The Alamo
11) What was the final day of the Battle At The Alamo?
A
March 6, 1836
B
November 5, 1955
C
August 9, 1974
D
July 4, 1776
12) Approximately, how many Mexican soldiers were killed or wounded in the Battle At The Alamo?
A
100
B
2000
C
Around 600
D
5000
13) This famous frontiersman and former Senator from Tennessee came to help defend the Alamo, but died in the battle?
A
Miguel Cabrera
B
Davy Crockett
C
Daniel Boone
D
Tommy Gunn
14) How many days did the Battle At The Alamo last?
A
365 days
B
90 days
C
13 days
D
60 days
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