Vocabulary #1
Infantry
the core branch of a military's ground forces that specializes in close-quarters combat on foot
Petition
a formal written request made to an authority or organized body
1st Battle:
Battle of San Jacinto
Battle of Concepción
Goliad Campaign
Battle of Gonzales
Battle of the Alamo
Siege of Béxar
Battle Of Gonzales
Why Did Texas Want Independence?
due to the concentration of power under Mexican President Antonio López de Santa Anna, cultural and language differences, economic ties to the United States, and deep-seated disputes over the institution of slavery
What Job Did Sam Houston Have After The War?
President Of Texas
Cavalry
soldiers who fight mounted on horseback
Ad Interim
in the meantime
2nd Battle:
Battle of San Jacinto
Battle of Concepción
Goliad Campaign
Battle of Gonzales
Battle of the Alamo
Siege of Béxar
Leader Of The Texans
Sam Houston
What Battle Won Texas The Texas Revolution?
The Battle Of San Jacinto
Provisional
arranged or accepted for the present time, but likely to change or be replaced later.
Which Of The 7 Words Is Latin?
Infantry
Cavalry
Provisional
Casualties
Noncombatants
Petition
Ad Interim
Ad Interim
3rd Battle:
Battle of San Jacinto
Battle of Concepción
Goliad Campaign
Battle of Gonzales
Battle of the Alamo
Siege of Béxar
Siege Of Bexar
Leader Of The Mexicans
Santa Anna
A Mexican Troop Yelled "el presidente!"
Casualties
any person who is killed, wounded, injured, captured, or missing as a result of war, military action, or a serious accident.
Which Of These 7 Words Can Refer To Deaths Of Armed Forces?
Infantry
Cavalry
Provisional
Casualties
Noncombatants
Petition
Ad Interim
Casualties
4th Battle:
Battle of San Jacinto
Battle of Concepción
Goliad Campaign
Battle of Gonzales
Battle of the Alamo
Siege of Béxar
Battle Of The Alamo
Why Did Mexico Not Want Texas To Leave?
territorial integrity, fears of American expansionism, and the manner in which the American-led colonization of the region unfolded
Significance Of The Battle Of Gonzales
The opening skirmish of the revolution. Texian settlers refused to surrender a small town cannon to Mexican forces, forcing the Mexican detachment to retreat
Noncombatants
a person who does not take part in fighting during a war or armed conflict
Which Two Words Refer To Something Temporary?
Infantry
Cavalry
Provisional
Casualties
Noncombatants
Petition
Ad Interim
Provisional; Ad Interim
5th Battle:
Battle of San Jacinto
Battle of Concepción
Goliad Campaign
Battle of Gonzales
Battle of the Alamo
Siege of Béxar
Goliad Campaign
6th Battle:
Battle of San Jacinto
Battle of Concepción
Goliad Campaign
Battle of Gonzales
Battle of the Alamo
Siege of Béxar
Battle Of San Jacinto
When Did The US Annex Texas
1845