People in Texas wanted slaves to help them tend crops on plantations, but Mexico didn't allow slaves.
What is the ban of Slaves?
100
Texas was no longer a part of a country, with no protection from Native Americans.
What is a challenge?
100
A mexican born Texas resident.
What is Tejano?
100
This person started the Texas Rangers.
Who is Stephen F. Austin?
200
Led 910 men against over 1,200 Mexican soldiers.
Who is Sam Houston?
200
Texas had to follow rules that Spain originally put on them, and then Mexico.
What is following laws given by Spain and Mexico?
200
Santa Anna no longer has control over Texas.
What is Freedom?
200
A state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.
What is republic?
200
This is how long the battle of San Jacinto lasted.
What is 18 minutes?
300
Captured during the battle, and later signed the Treaty of Velasco and agreed to end the fighting against Texas.
Who is Antonio López de Santa
Anna?
300
Sent troops to fight people in Texas.
Who is Santa Anna?
300
The document Santa Anna signed after The Battle of San Jacinto.
What is the Treaty of Velasco?
300
A person who wants absolute control over a person, country or state.
What is a dictator?
300
March 2
What is Texas Independence Day?
400
A Tejano that helped shape Texas as a republic, and as a state.
Who is Jose Navarro?
400
A two week long battle here in San Antonio.
What is The Battle of the Alamo?
400
Stated why Texas should no longer be governed by
Mexico
What is the Texas Declaration of Independence?
400
Back down to an enemy or opponent.
What is surrender?
400
A ban of men who uphold the law in Texas, defend and protect.
Who are the Texas Rangers?
500
Known as the "Father of Texas".
Who is Stephen F. Austin?
500
Texas did not want want to be under rule of Mexico or Santa Anna.
What is freedom from Mexico?
500
Texas is no longer under the rule of Mexico.
What is Texas becomes its own Republic?
500
The formal announcement of the beginning of a state or condition.