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Texas Revolution
Mexican War
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What were the two rivers that the U.S. and Mexico wanted to be the borders of Texas.
.Rio Grande, and Neuces River
100
How did the Alamo help win the war?
It motivated the Texan troops and slowed down Santa Anna's army from getting to the main body of soldiers.
100
Who was the President of the United States during the Texas Revolution?
Andrew Jackson
100
How long did the Texas revolution last?
1 year
100
Who won the Mexican War?
The United States of America!
200
What is Manifest Destiny?
The 19th century belief that the United States would expand from the Atlantic to Pacific ocean
200
What did the Texans chant for motivation during the Battle of San Jacinto?
Remember the Alamo!
200
Who was the leader of the Texan army?
Sam Houston
200
What year did the texas revolution start?
1835
200
What years did the Mexican war take place?
1846-1848 : )
300
.Why did the U.S. declare war on Mexico?
Why did the U.S. declare war on Mexico?Mexico killed U.S. troops on the Rio Grande river. Also because of boundary disputes.
300
What was the battle where Sam Houston led a surprise attack on Mexicans to win the war.
.The battle of San Jacinto.
300
Who was the Mexican President during the Texas revolution and Mexican war?
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
300
What was Texas fighting for?
Independence from Mexico
300
Who was President during the Mexican war?
James K. Polk
400
Because Texas joined the U.S.What was the reason that Mexico attacked American troops at the Rio Grande?
Because Texas joined the U.S
400
What is the battle you are supposed to remember?
The Alamo
400
Who is the capitol of Texas named after?
Stephen Austin
400
During the Battle of San Jacinto how long did it take for the Texans to kill half of the Mexican army?
18 minutes
400
How did the United States benefit from the Mexican War?
U.S. gained the land that would become California, Arizona, and New Mexico. Expanding its territory from the Atlantic to the Pacific
500
What was the main cause for rebellion?
Texans did not like new laws and taxes made by Mexico.
500
What was the first battle of the revolution?
The Battle of Gonzales
500
Stephen Austin was released from the Mexican government on what day?
Christmas day
500
How did the U.S. benefit from the Texas Revolution?
Texas annexed with the United States expanding its territory
500
How much money did the United States pay Mexico to get there Northern Territories?
$10 million
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