7th Grade Unit 6 Review
The siege of the Alamo happened in which era? Revolutionary Era
Put the following events in order Fall of the Alamo Battle of San Jacinto Goliad Massacre Battle of Gonzales D, A, C, D
What year was Texas annexed by the United States? 1845
What law stopped U.S. immigration to Texas? Law of April 6, 1830
Who was the primary author of the Texas Declaration of Independence? George Childress
Where was James Fannin executed at? Goliad at the Battle of Coleto Creek
Who was the leader of the Texas Revolution? Sam Houston
What event proved to Texans that the Mexican army could be defeated and independence achieved? Battle of Gonzales
This became a battle ground during the Texas revolution because it defended Anglo settlements and delayed the Mexican army? The Alamo
What was the outcome of the Texas Revolution and the establishment of the Republic of Texas? Freedom for most Texans to live and work as they pleased, though slavery was permitted.
Who protected Texans from American Indians? The Texas Rangers
Who was the leader when Texas was annexed into the United States? Anson Jones
The location of population centers determined the location for what during the Texas Revolution? Battles
What city is the San Jacinto Monument located near? Houston
What 4 key things did Texas Constitution do? Limited the governments power Prevents the government from expanding Requires executive officials and judges to be elected by voters Separates power among three branches of government
What principle of government uses elections to determine many government officials? Popular sovereignty
Annexation to the United States Lamar made a decision to create a trade route to Santa Fe which led to conflict with Mexico and eventually which event? Annexation to the United States
Forced removal of the Cherokee to Oklahoma Council House fight What are some conflicts between Mirabeau Lamar and the American Indians? Forced removal of the Cherokee to Oklahoma Council House fight
I served as the only Tejano in the senate of the Republic, stayed with Houston and served in the final battle ending the revolution and sent a message to warn Sam Houston about the situation in San Antonio? I am Juan Seguin
They contributed to the debt of the new nation and they serve as a blockade of the Mexican coast in protection of Texas. What where they? Ships of the Texas Navy
The open land area allowed the men to be surrounded with no protection What was the geography of the land where James Fannin’s army was attacked by the Mexican Army? The open land area allowed the men to be surrounded with no protection
Turtle Bayou Resolution Mexican forces attacked the Texans at Anahuac and Colonel Jose Mexia and his army returned to Mexico. What resolution were these effects of? Turtle Bayou Resolution
Who supported and who opposed Sam Houston in the early republic? Supporter: Chief Bowles Opponent: Jose Navarro
Who opposed the building of the Texas navy because it was a drain on Texas finances and mostly ineffective? Sam Houston