7th Grade Social Studies Benchmark

In which order did the events shown above
occur?
1. C, E, A, D, B
2. B, C, A, E, D
3. A, B, C, D, E
4. E, A, B, C, D
All of the following took place in what era?
1. Mission Building
2. Revolution
3. Republic
4. Colonization
Which of the following events took place
during the Revolution era?
1. Election of Anson Jones as President
2. Battle of San Jacinto
3. Beginning of the Mexican War
4. Settlement of Nacogodoches
All of the following happened during what era?
1. Revolution
2. Exploration
3. Colonization
4. Republic
Which era in Texas history is associated with
the CCC -- Civilian Conservation Corp?
1. World War II
2. Revolution
3. Depression
4. Civil Rights
Which of the following puts the people and
events in correct chronological order?
1. I, II, III, IV
2. I, II, IV, III
3. IV, I, II, III
4. I, III, IV, II
Which of the following is in the correct
sequence?
1. III, I, II, IV
2. IV, I, III, II
3. III, II, IV, I
4. I, II, III, IV
Which of the following is the correct sequence
of the events?
1. I, II, III, IV
2. IV, II, I, III
3. I, III, II, IV
4. III, II, IV, I
Which of the following is in the correct
sequence?
1. IV, III, II, I
2. II, III, IV, I
3. III, I, IV, II
4. I, III, II, IV
Which of the following BEST completes the
chart?
1. Texas State Constitution
2. Mexican Federal Constitution
3. Constitution of the United States
4. Constitution of the Republic of Texas
One of the main purposes of the Turtle Bayou
Resolutions was to protest —
1. the abolition of slavery in Mexico
2. Mexico's revolution against Spain
3. the unconstitutional actions of the
  Mexican government
4. Mexico's ban on immigration from the
  United States
The Alamo became a battleground during the
Texas Revolution because it —
1. provided a base for spies that were
  going into Mexico
2. defended the Anglo settlements against the Mexican army
3. trained Native Americans to fight
  against Mexican soldiers
4. established trade with Mexico and
  Native American cultures
How did the massacre at Goliad transform the
Texas Revolution?
1. Texans began using mainly foreign
  soldiers to defeat Mexico.
2. Texans were more determined than
  ever to defeat Mexico.
3. Texans asked the United States to
  come to their aid against Mexico.
4. Texans restrained their army before
  continuing the fight against Mexico.
Why was the Battle of Gonzales fought?
1. To recapture prisoners who escaped on the march from Mier to Mexico City
2. To disarm Texas fighters who
  threatened Santa Anna
3. To stop the Mexican army from taking
  control of the Gulf Coast
4. To stop the advance of Texas troops as they made their way toward San
  Antonio
King George III is to the United States
Declaration of Independence as ______ is to
the Texas Declaration of Independence.
1. Sam Houston
2. MartÍn de LeÓn
3. Stephen F. Austin
4. Antonio LÓpez de Santa Anna
Which of the following would be the BEST
way to show the data above?
1. Table
2. Outline
3. Pie Chart
4. Bar Graph

7th Grade Social Studies Benchmark

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