Texas 1
Began to colonize the Texan territory in the 1820´s:
European and American immigrants.
After several disagreements with the Mexican government, the Texan Anglo-Saxons declared Texas Independence on November ___ , 1835.
7th
New settlers illegally introduced __________ of African origin to work.
Slaves
General Santa Anna, in command of 6,000 men, managed to recover the ____________ fort.
El Álamo.
Is the mythical belief of the people from the United States that they are chosen to fulfill a mission that God has entrusted to them to illuminate all the territories.
Manifest Destiny.
Became the first president of the Republic of Texas.
Samuel Houston
What did Monroe Doctrine defend?
US interests in America.
On April 21, 1836, Santa Anna and his troops were surprised and defeated by the Texans on the banks of the ________________.
San Jacinto River
What triggered the rebellion in Texas?
The reinforcement of centralism.
Santa Anna was forced to sign the:_________________.
Treaties of Velasco.
By the time of the rebellion in Texas, about 30,000 Anglo-Saxon immigrants lived there, and were mainly engaged in the cultivation of sugar cane and cotton.
True / False
True
The Texan fighters went into exile in the:_______________, where they replenished their weapons, ammunition, and supplies.
United States
Who suppressed the federal regime in political compensation with the conservative centralist groups that kept him in government?
Antonio López de Santa Anna
U.S. invasions were ideologically justified based on the ideas of these two documents:
Monroe Doctrine and Manifest Destiny.
Monroe Doctrine refers to a statement made in 1823 by President:_____________.
James Monroe