Name That Battle
There were five spaces and only four battles. What is ONE of your Social Studies teacher's favorite food or drink items?
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What role did Santa Anna play?
He was the general/in charge of, the Mexican troops/the Mexican Army
The man who was sent by the Mexican government to investigate the settlers in Coahuila y Tejas
Mier y Teran / "Teran Report"
Name the Era: Missions, Presidios, Ranchos
Spanish Colonial Era
Rumi, Zoey, Mira - what movie?
KPOP Demon Hunters
Victory or Death! What battle?
Battle at the Alamo
The battle that officially started the Texas Revolution (1st battle)
Battle at Gonzales
Image you are William B Travis in the Alamo battle. Why write the Victory or Death letter?
To ask for reinforcements, soldiers, resources, etc. /To inform others of the status.
The Turtle Bayou Resolution was written after the Trouble at Anahuac, and the Resolution was protesting ____________
unconsitutional actions of the Mexican government / (arrests at Anahuac & the new laws of April 6, 1830)
The author of the "Victory or Death" letter
William B. Travis
Come and Take It! What battle?
Battle at Gonzales
Marked the end of the Texas Revolution
Battle at San Jacinto / Santa Anna's surrender / Treaty of Velasco signing
Which one did not get killed at the Alamo? Jim Bowie, Sam Houston, Davy Crockett, William B. Travis
Sam Houston
What law caused the "Trouble at Anahuac" & the "Turtle Bayou Resolution"?
The Law of April 6, 1830
Name the year: The Alamo fell, Santa Anna surrendered, and Texas declared independence.
1836
Ended Mexico's claim over Texas. What battle?
Battle at San Jacinto
Who was arrested, prior to the Battle of Gonzales?
Stephen F. Austin (with his letter)
What rebellion made the Mexican government send an investigator out to Coahuila y Tejas, to see how the settlers were living?
The Fredonian Rebellion
The three key facts from the Law of April 6, 1830...
Banned US immigration, made it illegal to bring more slaves, and put tariffs (taxes) on goods coming from US.
The man who wrote the Declaration of Independence
George Childress
Fannin & his troops were marched out and executed by Santa Anna's men. What battle?
Massacre at Goliad
____________ was signed, officially ending the fighting and stating that Texas was independent from Mexico
Treaty of Velasco
What was the effect of the massacre at Goliad? It caused more Texans to ____________
Take part in the fight / join the fight for independence / support becoming independent from Mexico
What unit/era did the first Americans come to Texas? (Think The Old 300)
Mexican National Era
Why did settlers say the arrests at Anahuac were unconstitutional?
The settlers felt like they should have the right to protest the new laws put in place