Politics Before War
People
Battle of the Texas Revolution
Politics During/After Texas Revolution
Are you lucky?
100
Dictator of Mexico who did away with the Constitution of 1824 which led to the Texas Revolution. Commanded the Mexican army during the Texas Revolution and was defeated at the Battle of San Jacinto.
Who is Santa Anna?
100
Texans refused to return a cannon to the Mexican army. When the army arrived, the Texans fired the cannon and the Mexican army retreated to San Antonio. These actions along with the "Come and Take it" flag illustrated the increasing defiance against the Mexican government. This battle was the "Lexington" of the Texas Revolution.
What is the Battle of Gonzales?
100

Wrote the Texas Declaration of Independence

What is George Childress?

100
I. Fall of the Alamo II. Battle of San Jacinto III. Goliad Massacre IV. Battle of Gonzales Put the above in chronological order.
IV, I, III, II
200
What two major parties battled for power in Mexico in the late 1820s and early 1830s?
What are the Federalists and Centralists?
200

One of the defenders of the Alamo. Was co-commander before he became ill.  Famous for his knife. 

Who is James Bowie?

200
This battle lasted 13 days. William B. Travis, James Bowie, and David Crockett defended the fort against Sam Houston's orders. Travis writes a letter to the people of Texas and all other Americans in the world for help. The Texans were defeated by Santa Anna.
What is the Battle of the Alamo?
200

Temporary government is created. Burnet become the 1st president of Texas. De Zavala is the vice president. Houston is commander of the army.

What is the Convention of 1836?

200
This law's main purpose was to stop immigration from the US to Texas.
What is the Law of April 6, 1830?
300
In this resolution Texas settlers: (1) pledged loyalty to Mexico, (2) protested loss of rights guaranteed by the Constitution of 1824, and (3) asked for reform not revolution.
What is the Turtle Bayou Resolutions of 1832?
300
Commander at Goliad where his troops were captured and executed by order of Sant Anna. The Texas battle cry "Remember Goliad" originated with this event.
Who is James Fannin?
300
Colonel James Fannin and his men fought with Mexican forces at Coleto Creek near the city of Goliad. Fannin decides to surrender thinking his soldiers would be treated s prisoners of war but instead 400 soldiers are executed upon the orders of Santa Anna.
What is the Goliad Massacre?
300
Public and secret treaty formed to end the Texas Revolution.
What is the Treaty of Velasco?
300
Texans fought for this fort because it defended Anglo settlements against the Mexican army.
What is the Alamo?
400
After this convention Austin went to Mexico to convince Santa Anna to resume American immigration and make Texas a separate state. American immigration resumed but he did not get separate statehood.
What is the Convention of 1833?
400
Commander and general of the Texas regular army during the revolution. Defeated Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto ending the Texas Revolution.
Who is Sam Houston?
400
Texans defeated Mexican forces in eighteen minutes in the final battle of the revolution. Santa Anna signs a treaty (Treaty of Velasco) which ends the fighting and gives Texas its independence.
What is the Battle of San Jacinto?
400
The purpose of these committees was to keep Texans informed on the situation between Texas and Mexico.
What are committees of safety and correspondence?
400

Famous frontiersman from Tennessee who fought at the Battle of the Alamo

What is David Crockett?

500
This meeting was held at San Felipe de Austin after Austin returned to Texas from Mexico City. They made the decision to go to war at this meeting.
What is the Consultation of 1835?
500

Commander during the fall of the Alamo. He authored his famous "Victory or Death" letter from the Alamo which rallied support for Texans.

Who is William B. Travis?

500
After retrieving a cannon from a town along the Brazos River, Texas settlers got into a skirmish with a Mexican General over the cannon.
What is Bloodshed at Velasco?
500
A meeting of army leaders to plan a course action for battle.
What is a war council?
500

Santa Anna's brother in-law

General Martin Perfecto de Cos

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