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 Stephen F. Austin William Travis Lorenzo de Zavala

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

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

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

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

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 Wheat Weapons Grass

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 Sam Houston William Travis James Bowie

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