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Texas In 1835

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Texas In 1835 game quiz
"This is a quiz on the turbulent year of 1835 in the state of Texas. Texans were on the brink of revolution with Mexico and by the end of the year had started the revolt."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



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?
    San Antonio
    Gonzales
    Goliad
    Anahuac


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


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


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


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


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


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

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