1821
I ran and won as a Federalist. I became the President of Mexico. Who Am I?
Santa Anna
Who became the commander of the Texas army?
Sam Houston
Who was the Mexican General that left TX and promised to never return?
Mexican General Cos
How many years did Stephen F. Austin spend in prison?
1 Year
What are Austin's original Texas settlers known as?
The Old Three Hundred
What strong type of government does a Centralist want?
They want a strong Federal/Central Government
In what town did Stephen F. Austin lay a Siege, Surrounding Mexican General Cos?
San Antonio
What is a dictator?
A person who rules with absolute power
What does "ad interim" mean?
Temporary
What did Santa Anna reveal himself to be?
A Centralist becoming a dictator
What battle did Texans create a flag that read "Come and take it!" with a picture of a cannon
Battle of Gonzales
What did Stephen F. Austin tell his fellow Texans to prepare for once he was released from prison?
WAR!
What is a siege? I will accept your first answer so answer wisely and yes you can give an example
You surround your enemy and "wait them out"
The Texans agreed that they were no longer fighting for independence from Mexico but instead are fighting to get the what put back in place?
Mexican Constitution of 1824
Who was the President that purchased the Louisiana Territory?
Thomas Jefferson
When Stephen F. Austin was sent to meet with Santa Anna, What were the 2 things he was going to request of him?
What did the Flag say at the battle of Gonzales?
COME AND TAKE IT!!!
Give me the last names of the two men who served as President and Vice President during the temporary TX government.
Burnet and Zavala
Where did the Battle of Gonzales take place?
In the town of Gonzales
In the Turtle Bayou Resolutions, Texans declared their loyalty to WHO and supported the Mexican WHAT? (Hint* document)
Mexico and the Constitution
Why was Stephen F. Austin arrested by Mexican Authorities?
He wrote a letter encouraging Texans to form their own government
What did Moses Austin die from?
Pneumonia
What is the name of the law that outlawed American Settlers into TX, gave away Empresario's land and forbid slavery in TX?
Law of April 6, 1830
Give me the name of the man Who made a report to Mexico about the Texans NOT respecting Mexico and NOT following the Catholic religion.
Mier Y Teran