Battle of Gonzales
This battle was fought over what item?
Where is the Alamo located?
San Antonio
What was the name of the Texas Colonel who was captured?
James Fannin
What mistake did Santa Anna make?
Letting his men rest surrounded by rivers
Who is the President of Mexico during the Texas Revolution?
Santa Anna
What did the flag read that flew over the cannon?
Come and take it
How many Mexican soldiers arrived with Santa Anna to the Alamo?
Over 3,000
What did Fannin and his men believe would happen after the war?
That they would be treated as prisoners of war and eventually released
How long did the Battle of San Jacinto last?
18 minutes
Who is the leader of the Texas Army?
Sam Houston
Where is Gonzalez, Tx located
SE Texas, Gulf coastal plains
William B. Travis wrote letters asking for help, what is the name of his letter?
"Victory or Death"
What did Santa Anna order his men to do?
Execute all of the Texans held captive
What did Santa Anna do during the battle?
He tried escaping by pretending to be a regular soldier
What is the name of the woman that was tasked with warning other Texans about betraying Mexico
Susanna Dickinson
Who won the Battle of Gonzales?
Texas
How many Texans survived the Battle of the Alamo?
How are the Battle of the Alamo and Goliad Massacre similar?
What is the name of the Treaty that gave Texas their independence from Mexico?
Treaty of Velasco
What empressario founded Gonzalez
Green De witt
Why is the Battle of Gonzales important?
It is the first battle of the Texas Revolution
Why is the Battle of the Alamo significant?
It inspired Texans to continue to fight for their independence.
How many died at the Goliad Massacre?
350 Texans
In what year did Texas gain their independence?
1836
What were the 2 battle cries at the battle of San Jacinto?
Remember the Alamo, Remember Goliad