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7th TH 3rd 6 Weeks Review 2025

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  • The main purpose of the Law of April 6, 1830 was to —
    block Mexicans from settling in Texas
    prevent Texas from declaring independence
    stop immigration from the United States to Texas
    end the trade between Texas and Mexico
  • Which reason best explains why many Germans immigrated to the Texas?
    Many escaped a potato famine and poverty.
    Many came to help build railroads in Texas.
    Many were attracted by the cheap land and mild climate.
    Many left because of wars in Germany.
  • The Battle of San Jacinto is commemorated by Texans because it resulted in the _____ .
    loss of Goliad
    surrender of Santa Anna
    death of William B. Travis
    defeat of Sam Houston's troops
  • Why is 1845 significant in Texas history?
    Sam Houston was elected President of the Republic.
    The Spanish government gave up all rights to Texas.
    Texas was annexed by the United States.
    Texas forces won the Battle of the Alamo ending Mexican war
  • The graphic above illustrates Stephen F. Austin’s changing attitude towards fight for independence from Mexico. This change was brought about because of Austin’s —
    arrest by Mexican officials
    creation of the Mier y Terán report
    work to pass the Law of April 6, 1830
    participation in the Fredonian Rebellion
  • Which event took place during the Revolutionary Era in Texas history?
    Election of Sam Houston
    Settlement of Nacogdoches
    Council House Fight
    Siege of the Alamo
  • Anson Jones was a leader during the
    signing of the Treaties of Velasco
    early settlement of Texas
    annexation of Texas
    Battle of Gonzales
  • Indicate the area on the map where most of the battles of the Texas Revolution were fought.
    4
    1
    2
    3
  • ______ was the Texas leader who surrendered and was executed along with his soldiers because of his defense of Goliad at the Battle of Coleto Creek.
    Sam Houston
    William Travis
    Lorenzo de Zavala
    James Fannin
  • How did physical geography affect the outcome of the Battle of Coleto?
    dense forest provided protection for Fannin/his men
    rolling valleys prevented Fannin/his men to escape fighting
    open prairie let the Mexican army to surround Fannin/his men
    deep canyon allowed Mexican army to attack Fannin/his men