Midterm Exam Review 7th Grade 2017-18 Question Preview (ID: 40480)


Empresario System-Texas Revolution. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Why did Stephen Austin ended up founding his father, Moses Austin, colony?
a) Stephen was forced by the Mexican government to collect the land grant
b) Stephen was not doing well in law school and needed another career path
c) His father had died and he was cont. his father's dream
d) He was hoping to find a career in politics

Where in Texas did Stephen Austin found his colony?
a) Red River
b) Colorado and Brazos river area
c) Trinity River
d) San Antonio River

Who won their independence in North America in 1820?
a) Spain
b) Mexico
c) United States
d) France

What year did Mexico officially become independent of Spain?
a) 1820
b) 1865
c) 1821
d) 1803

What does G.T.T. stand for?
a) Go to Texas
b) Gone to Trinity River area
c) Go to Travel
d) Gone to Texas

Which of the following is NOT a reason that people came to Texas to colonize?
a) poor farming conditions
b) escaping criminal charges
c) cheap land
d) escaping debt

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

What was the purpose of the Turtle Bayou Resolutions?
a) To declare that the actions at Anahuac were not a rebellion
b) To show support for the Centralist government of Mexico
c) To declare support for the Federalist government of Mexico and explain that the acts at Anahuac were not a rebellion
d) To explain that the Texans were not trying to support a war with Mexico

Which of the following is NOT a key point of the Law of April 06, 1830?
a) no more U.S. immigration
b) tariff on all U.S. imports
c) abolishing (making illegal) slavery in Texas
d) cancelling all empresario contracts

What is the Constitution of 1824?
a) It is the Federalist Constitution of Mexico
b) It is the Declaration of Independence for Texas
c) It is the Centralist Constitution for Mexico
d) It is the Constitution for the Republic of Texas

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