1. 7th Grade Unit 6 Review

2. The siege of the Alamo happened in which era?
Revolutionary Era

3. Put the following events in order
Fall of the Alamo
Battle of San Jacinto
Goliad Massacre
Battle of Gonzales
D, A, C, D

4. What year was Texas annexed by the United States?
1845

5. What law stopped U.S. immigration to Texas?
Law of April 6, 1830

6. Who was the primary author of the Texas Declaration of Independence?
George Childress

7. Where was James Fannin executed at?
Goliad at the Battle of Coleto Creek

8. Who was the leader of the Texas Revolution?
Sam Houston

9. What event proved to Texans that the Mexican army could be defeated and independence achieved?
Battle of Gonzales

10. This became a battle ground during the Texas revolution because it defended Anglo settlements and delayed the Mexican army?
The Alamo

11. 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.

12. Who protected Texans from American Indians?
The Texas Rangers

13. Who was the leader when Texas was annexed into the United States?
Anson Jones

14. The location of population centers determined the location for what during the Texas Revolution?
Battles

15. What city is the San Jacinto Monument located near?
Houston

16. 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

17. What principle of government uses elections to determine many government officials?
Popular sovereignty

18. 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

19. 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

20. 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

21. 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

22. 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

23. 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

24. Who supported and who opposed Sam Houston in the early republic?
Supporter: Chief Bowles
Opponent: Jose Navarro

25. Who opposed the building of the Texas navy because it was a drain on Texas finances and mostly ineffective?
Sam Houston