7th grade Texas History Spring Final

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A: B:Stephen F. Austin Sam Houston

#1Commander of the entire regular Texas army.

C: D:Jim Bowie William B. Travis

B. Sam Houston

A: B:Remember the Alamo! Remember Goliad!

Remember the Alamo!

#2Battle Cry at the battle of San Jacinto

C: D:Remember the Alamo! Remember Gonzales!

Remember the Alamo!

Remember Travis!

A. Remember the Alamo! Remember

Goliad!

A: B:Secession Union

#3To incorporate a country or territory

into another country or territory

C: D:Annexation Reconstruction

C. Annexation

A: B:March 2, 1836 March 2, 1845

#4Date Texas became the 28th state

of the United States

C: D:December 29, 1845 March 7, 1836

C. December 29, 1845

A: B:James Bowie William B. Travis

#5Commander of Texans for most

of the battle of the Alamo

C: D:Sam Houston James Fannin

B. William B. Travis

A: B:Runaway Scrape Fannin’s indecision

#6Retreat of Texas civilians from the Mexican army

C: D:Goliad Massacre The Great Depression

A. The Runaway Scrape

A: B:Sam Houston

Miriam Ferguson

#7 Governor of Texas who was impeached

C: D:James Ferguson James Fannin

C. James Ferguson

A: B:Pearl Harbor Goliad

#8Attack here caused U.S. to enter World War ll

C: D:Houston Philippines

A. Pearl Harbor

A: B:March 2, 1836 June 12, 1864

#9Day the slaves were freed in Texas

C: D:December 29, 1845 Juneteenth

D. Juneteenth

A: B:Jim Bowie William B. Travis

#10Famous hunter and frontiersman

from Tennessee who died defending the Alamo

C: D:James Fannin David Crockett

D. David Crockett

A: B:March 6, 1845 March 2, 1836

#11Texas Independence Day

C: D:Juneteenth December 29, 1845

B. March 2, 1836

A: B:Gonzales Massacre Goliad Massacre

#12350 prisoners were executed

C: D:Pearl Harbor Runaway Scrape

B. Goliad Massacre

A: B:Depression Secession

#13Act of breaking away from the Union

C: D:Reconstruction Cession

B. Secession

A: B:Robert E. Lee Ulysses S. Grant

#14Military leader of the Confederacy

C: D:Jefferson Davis Stonewall Jackson

A. Robert E. Lee

A: B:Secession Civil War

#15War between two sections of a country

C: D:Genocide Reconstruction

B. Civil War

A: B:United States Union

#16The Southern side of the Civil War

C: D:Mexican Cession Confederacy

D. Confederacy

A: B:Spindletop Permian Basin

#17Large oil-producing area of West Texas

C: D:Beaumont-Orange Gulf Coast Oil Field

B. Permian Basin

A: B:New Ideas New Deal

#18 Franklin Roosevelt’s policies

for economic recovery

C: D:Reconstruction Depression

B. New Deal

A: B:James Ferguson Audie Murphy

#19Famous WWII hero from Waco

C: D:Chester Nimitz Doris Miller

D. Doris Miller

A: B:Drover Wrangler

C: D:Explorer Confederate

#20

A person who moves cattle to market

A. Drover

A: B:Oveta Culp Hobby Pat Neff

C: D:Miriam Ferguson Susanna Dickinson

#21

First woman governor of Texas

C. Miriam Ferguson

A: B:Permian BasinBuffalo Bayou

C: D:Spindletop Panhandle

#22

First big oil discovery in Texas

C. Spindletop

A: B:Comanches Spanish explorers

C: D:Drovers French explorers

#23

Brought the first cattle to Texas

B. Spanish explorers

A: B:Tags Markings

C: D:Brands Microchip

#24

Used to indicate ownership of cattle

C. Brands

A: B:300 men from Louisiana

300 men from Tennessee

#25What response did Travis get

from his letters asking for help at the Alamo?

C: D:32 volunteers from Gonzales

100 men from Goliad

C. 32 men from Gonzales

A: B:Were released Were executed

#26Most of the Texans captured at Goliad

C: D:Escaped Were imprisoned

B. Were executed

A: B:Fight only on offensive Retreat to Galveston

#27At the Battle of San Jacinto,

Santa Anna believed the Texans would

C: D:Wait for reinforcements Fight only on defensive

D. Fight only on defensive

A: B:Texas won independence from Mexico

Texas won independence from Spain

#28Why the Battle of San Jacinto was important event in Texas History?

C: D:Santa Anna was killedTexas immediately became part of the United States

A. Texas won independence from Mexico

A: B:Overpopulation in Texas

A lack of jobs

#29 Increased immigration during the Republic led to

C: D:More Spanish-speaking immigrants

Jobs in towns for people with special skills

D. Jobs in towns for people with special skills

A: B:Lead to better relations with Mexico

Cut off relations between Mexico and Texas

#30Some Texans hoped that

releasing Santa Anna would

C: D:End slavery in Mexico End immigration from Mexico into Texas

A. Lead to better relations

with Mexico

A: B:Sam Houston Moses Austin

#31“Father of Texas”

C: D:Stephen F. Austin David Burnet

C. Stephen F. Austin

A: B:Corn Cotton

#32Chief cash crop in early Texas

C: D:Wheat Rice

B. Cotton

A: B:To send Santa Anna to France

To release Santa Anna and escort him back to Mexico

#33What was the secret part of the Treaty of Velasco?

C: D:To give Santa Anna the Invincible

To acknowledge Santa Anna’s dictatorship

B. To release Santa Anna and

escort him back to Mexico

A: B:He opposed it He supported it

#34Sam Houston’s opinion of secession

C: D:He had no opinion He died before the South seceded

A. He opposed it.

A: B:Large areas of land were ruined

More than 600,000 people died

#35All of the following were results

of the Civil War EXCEPT

C: D:Economies of both the North and South were ruined

The Union was dissolved

D. The Union was dissolved

A: B:The South seceded Slavery was legalized

#36What did the North’s victory

in the Civil War mean?

C: D:The Union was preserved

The Southern way of life stayed the same.

C. The Union was preserved

A: B:It collapsed The governor was impeached

#37What happened to the Texas state government

As a result of the South’s surrender?

C: D:It stayed the same Government officials were executed

A. It collapsed

A: B:Ironsides Oath Abolitionist Oath

#38What oath did many Southern voters have to take before they could vote?

C: D:Oath of Office Ironclad Oath

D. Ironclad Oath

A: B:Nueces Brazos

#39What river did Mexico recognize

as the border for Texas and Mexico?

C: D:Rio Grande Red

A. Nueces

A: B:Compete with other transportation routes

Find better grazing pasture lands

#40Cattle drives were begun to

C: D:Reach new markets Expand ranching opportunities

C. Reach new markets

A: B:A growing demand for wool

A decrease in the cattle industry

#41Contributed to an increase in sheep ranching

in Texas after the Civil War

C: D:A change in the Texas climate

Expansion of the railroads

A. A growing demand for wool

A: B:Lack of spirit Lack of food

#42What was an important reason for Texans’ defeat at Goliad?

C: D:Lack of cover Fannin’s indecision

D. Fannin’s indecision

A: B:Omar Bradley Audie Murphy

#43 Texan who commanded the

Pacific fleet during World War ll.

C: D:Dwight Eisenhower Chester Nimitz

D. Chester Nimitz

A: B:Tonkawa Kiowa

#44 Group of Native Americans

who captured Cynthia Ann Parker

C: D:Comanche Apache

C. Comanche

A: B:Bullets were bigger Six shots could be fired before reloading

#45 Why the Colt revolver was important

in winning the frontier wars

C: D:Revolver was lighter in weight

Gun was invented by a Texan

B. Six shots could be fired before

reloading

A: B:Oklahoma Texas

#46 What state became known as Indian Territory?

C: D:Louisiana New Mexico

A. Oklahoma

A: B:Sul Ross Juan Sequin

#47 Who started the town of Waco?

C: D:Neal McLennan Edward Burleson

C. Neal McLennan

A: B:He had pneumonia and later died

He had to check on his family

#48 Why Stephen F. Austin

left the Battle of San Antonio

C: D:He went to check on Fannin’s troops at Goliad

He went to get aid from the United States

D. He went to get aid from the

United States

A: B:Austin Waco

#49 The town of Waterloo was renamed

C: D:Houston Velasco

A. Austin

A: B:George W. Bush Lyndon B. Johnson

#50 U.S. President from Texas who was Kennedy’s

Vice President and promoted civil rights

C: D:Franklin D. Roosevelt Dwight D. Eisenhower

B. Lyndon B. Johnson

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