Wrote the Texas Declaration of Independence
George C. Childress
leader of Mexican army and President of Mexico
Santa Anna
Which region did most of the battles of the Revolution occur?
Coastal Plains
Where was Fannin massacred?
Goliad
Why wasn't Sam Houston at the Alamo?
he was late
Vice President during Revolution
Lorenzo de Zavala
Leader of the Alamo
William B. Travis
What is the word for "the people rule"?
Popular sovereignty
Last Battle of the Revolution
Battle of San Jacinto
Sam Houston was the leader in which battle?
First regularly-elected president of Texas
Sam Houston
"Remember the Alamo!"
"Remember Goliad!"
Sam Houston
What impact Mexican Independence from Spain had on the colonization of Texas?
thousands of people came to Texas to claim land
First battle of the Revolution
Battle of Gonzales
What made Santa Anna's surrender official and give Texas the win of the Revolution?
Treaty of Velasco
Interim president of Texas during Revolution
David G. Burnet
arrested by Mexican officials
Stephen F. Austin
Why was the Texas Revolution being fought? (hint: federalism is a reason, but not the answer)
Independence from Mexico
Which outside "group" was pushing for Texas to become independent?
The United States
Which 2 things were written at the Convention of 1826?
Declaration of Independence
Constitution
Fought in San Jacinto, Tejano Representative in the Senate of Republic
Juan Seguin
What made Stephen F. Austin switch to the pro-Texas side?
being arrested
The Texas Constitution and the U.S. Constitution laid out their government exactly by establishing what?
3 branches of government
Which battle gave Santa Anna his merciless reputation?
The Battle of the Alamo
Put these in order:
Goliad
Alamo
San Jacinto
Gonzales
Gonzales
Alamo
Goliad
San Jacinto