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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The militia planned to make a pillage run into which Mexican town/city?
(a) Chihuahua.
(b) Mexico City.
(c) Matamoros.
(d) Taos.

2. How long did it take Houston to get his license?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 12 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 9 months.

3. Who served as Houston's mentor in law?
(a) Thompson.
(b) Trundle.
(c) Trimble.
(d) Turnbull.

4. Houston started a plantation at which site?
(a) Galveston.
(b) San Antonio.
(c) Raven's Hill.
(d) Sabine City.

5. The Law of April 6, 1830 also imposed duties on ________.
(a) Emigrants.
(b) Produce.
(c) Land deeds.
(d) Imports and exports.

Short Answer Questions

1. The provisional government was upset with Houston and believed he was being ____.

2. Houston's family came from which state?

3. What type of businesses did Houston put into place after assuming the presidency?

4. In 1819, Houston was awarded which prestigious job?

5. On what holiday were Fannin and his men executed?

(see the answer key)

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