Texas In 1835

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1. Which Texas leader had been in prison the previous year and was on his way home from Mexico City in early 1835? Sam Houston Lorenzo de Zavala William Travis Stephen F. Austin

2. A dispute over taxes on trade caused a controversy in what Texas coastal town? Anahuac Washington on the Brazos Galveston Harrisburg

3. What Mexican general was in charge of Texas in 1835? Ugartechea Martinez Santa Anna Cos

4. The first official battle of the Texas Revolution was fought where? Anahuac San Antonio Gonzales Goliad

5. Which Texas leader led a group of farmers and landowners on a march toward San Antonio in October 1835? Houston de Zavala Travis Austin

6. Upon arriving at San Antonio what did the leader in the previous question decide to do? Seige the city Take the defensive position Attack the city Retreat from the city

7. What did the Texans find in a mule train heading toward San Antonio? Silver Grass Weapons Wheat

8. Texans called a Consultation in November 1835. Who did the Consultation elect as President of the Provisional Government? Henry Smith James Robinson Lorenzo de Zavala David Burnet

9. Who did the Consultation select as the leader of the regular army of Texas? James Bowie Stephen Austin Sam Houston William Travis

10. The Texans finally attacked San Antonio. How many Texans died in the capture of the city? 150 0 2 100