Battles
This battle lasted only 18 minutes and ended the war between Mexico and Texas.
What is the battle of San Jacinto?
What two countries have own Texas?
What is Spain and Mexico?
Main Texan General, ordered the evacuation and destruction of the Alamo before Santa Anna got there
Who is Sam Houston?
Vocabulary word to yield to the power or control of someone or something.
What is surrender?
Texans began fleeing their homes when Santa Anna began his conquest of Texas.
What is the Runaway Scrape?
Col. James Fannin and his army surrendered.
What is the Battle of Coleto Creek ?
This Law helped cause the Revolution by increasing Mexico’s control by limiting Anglo immigration, as well as outlawing slavery
What is the Law of April 6, 1830?
Mexican President and General during the Revolution. People rebelled because he violated their state’s rights written in the Constitution of 1824
Who is Santa Anna?
This vocabulary term refers to, “A lengthy attack on a fortified place.”
What is a seige?
During the convention, delegates unanimously voted to declare independence. Texas Independence Day is March 2, 1836.
What is the Consultation of 1836?
The first Battle of the Texas Revolution. “Come and Take It!
What is the Battle of Gonzalez?
What is Stephen F Austin's arrest?
One of the main writers of the Texas Declaration of Independence
Who is George Childress?
Vocabulary term referring to a formal agreement between two countries, usually designed to maintain peace.
What is a treaty?
Served as the provisional government of Mexican Texas
What is the Consultation of 1835?
The battle that gave the Texans a moral cause and a rallying cry, for all to remeber.
What is the Alamo?
This Famous Report’s purpose to see if Anglos did in fact outnumber Mexican Nationals in Texas. It was carried out because the Fredonian Rebellion confirmed fears that Mexico had that Anglo settlers were taking over Texas
What is the Mier Y Teran Report?
Tejano who served at the Alamo, but was sent out as a messenger to warn Houston about the battle. Later served under Houston at Battle of San Jacinto
Who is Juan Seguin?
Vocabulary word for troops stationed in a fortress or town to defend it.
What is a garrison?
This public treaty provided that hostilities would cease and the Texas government promised the immediate liberation of Santa Anna ,
What is Treaties of Velasco?
Battle where Col Fannin and his army was executed and another rally cry was heard.
What is the Goliad Massacre?
First rebellion in Texas. As a result, Mexico sends thousands of troops to that area and Mexican General Mier y Teran is sent to Texas to check things out
Helped write the Mexican Constitution, switched sides after Santa Anna became dictator, helped write the Texas Constitution
Who is Lorenzo de Zavala?
Vocabulary word meaning a fellow citizen or national of a country.
What is a compatriot?
The day of the month of March in which Texas Independence is celebrated.
What day is March 2nd?