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. All of the following were part of the Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824 except—
A. freedom of religion
B. restriction of slavery
C. election of politicians
D. ownership of property |
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| What was an accomplishment of Juan (Erasmo) Sequin? |
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| helped write Mexican Constitution of 1824 |
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| Why did Americans and Mexicans come to Mexican Texas in the 1820s? |
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. Immigration and migration have influenced Texas in all the following ways except—
A. Spanish dictatorship
B. Spanish language
C. Spanish foods
D. Spanish architecture |
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| What was Stephen F. Austin's greatest contribution? |
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| founded 1st significant Anglo settlement |
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| Why is the year 1821 important to the history of Texas? |
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| Mexico got independence from Spain |
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| Where were most settlements established? |
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| what is a true statement about the groups that settled in Texas? |
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| African Americans were the largest group |
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| In order to prepare an accurate description of Texas before the increasing conflicts between the Mexican government and settlers, the most valid document to use would be a description of Texas written by who? |
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Which sentence below uses the term militia correctly?
A. Bess prepared the salad using an oldfamily militia.
B. The Governor called out the militia tohelp after the storm.
C. The angry man took his neighbor tomilitia over the barking dog.
D. A militia spoke at school inNovember. |
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| The Governor called out the militia to help after the storm. |
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Which sentence uses correct grammar, spelling, sentence structure, and punctuation?
A. Moses Austin was gived permission bringing 300 families to settle along the Brazos river in Texas?
B. Moses Austin was given permission to bring 300 families to settle along the Brazos River in Texas.
C. Moses Austin given permission to bring 300 families to settle along the Brazos River in Texas.
D. Moses Austin were gave permission to bring 300 families to settle the Brazos river in texas? |
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| Moses Austin was given permission to bring 300 families to settle along the Brazos River in Texas. |
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| What is the correct meaning of the term martial law? |
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| military control of the civilian population |
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62. Which of the following events took place during the Revolutionary era?
A. election of Sam Houston as Governor
B. seige of the Alamo
C. beginning of the Mexican War
D. settlement of Nacogdoches |
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| 63 In what year was Santa Anna defeated, effectively ending the Texas Revolution? |
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| What role did George Childress play in the Texas Revolution? |
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| he wrote the Texas Declaration of Independence |
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| George Washington : American Revolution ::______________ : Texas Revolution. |
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| Why was the Battle of Gonzales significant? |
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| It was the beginning of the fight for independence |
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| The Alamo became a battleground during the Texas Revolution because it — |
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| defended Anglo settlements against the Mexican army |
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I. Lorenzo de Zavala
II. James Fannin
III. Sam Houston
IV. William Travis
Which of the above fought in defense of Goliad? |
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I. Lorenzo de Zavala
II. James Fannin
III. Sam Houston
IV. William Travis
Which of the above wrote "I am besieged by a thousand or more of the Mexicans..." |
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Lorenzo de Zavala is remembered for all of the following contributions except—
A. helping write the Mexican Constitution of 1824
B. writing the Texas Declaration of Independence
C. assisting in the Texas fight for independence
D. serving a vice president during the Revolution |
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| writing the Texas Declaration of Independence |
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I. Fall of the Alamo
II. Battle of San Jacinto
III. Goliad Massacre
IV. Battle of Gonzales
Which of the following is the correct order for the four key events of the Texas Revolution listed above? |
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| What is an agreement between two or more countries?_____________________ |
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A. American colonization in Texas
B. First missions established in Texas
C. The Texas Declaration of Independence adopted
D. Mexican surrender to Sam Houston
E. Imprisonment of Stephen F. Austin
Choose the correct chronological order for the list above. |
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Sam Houston believed that the Alamo should be abandoned and armaments destroyed rather than fight the Mexicans. Which of the following frames of reference may have influenced his point of view?A. his experiences as an empresario
B. his experience in writing laws
C. his experience in the military
D. the fact that he was born in Virginia |
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| . his experience in the military |
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Which of the following statements contains bias?
A. Sam Houston was one of the most colorful and controversial Texas heroes.
B. Sam Houston defeated Santa Anna to win the independence of Texas from Mexico
C. After the Battle of the Alamo, Sam Houston took control of the Texas forces
D. During the Texas Convention of 1833, Sam Houston served as a delegate from Nacogdoches. |
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| Sam Houston was one of the most colorful and controversial Texas heroes. |
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