Texas Heroes
He fought in the defense of Goliad
Who is Fannin?
Texas' economy was closely tied to the economy of this nation during its early colonization period
What is the United States?
"Come and Take It!" was the flag flown here
What is the Battle of Gonzales?
Victory or Death letter was written by...
William B Travis
The Battle of Gonzales was fought over a ___________ the Mexican forces tried to take away from the White Anglos.
Cannon
"I am besieged by a thousand or more of the Mexicans..."
Who is William Travis?
The reason Colonists initially backed (supported) Santa Anna was because he declared himself to be this.
What is a Federalist?
What was written at the Constitutional Convention of 1836?
What is the Texas Declaration of Independence.
Which act by the Mexican Government placed further restrictions on slavery and white anglo immigration to Texas?
Law of April 6, 1830
The Texas Declaration of Independence is similar to that of this country
What is the United States?
The Commander of the Texas army during the Revolution.
Who is Sam Houston?
This suspended uncompleted empresario contracts -ended immigration from the United States -placed custom duties on American goods
What is the Law of April 6, 1830?
Intel report from a Mexican spy informing the Mexican Gov. of the White Anglo- behavior and activities throughout Texas
Mier Y Teran Report
The last battle of the Texas Revolution was...
Battle of San Jacinto
What is Stephen F. Austin known as?
What is the Father of Texas.
He took over Bowie's command at the Alamo
Who is William B. Travis?
Helped to write the Mexican Constitution of 1824 -assisted in the Texas fight for independence -served as vice president during the revolution
Who is Lorenzo de Zavala?
Remember the......
What is the Alamo
This Colonel of the Texas Army surrendered to the Mexican troops near Coleto Creek
Who is Fannin?
First White Anglo Empresario to bring 300 Families to Texas
Stephen F Austin
He came from Tennessee and fought at the Alamo
Who is David Crockett?
Wrote the Texas Declaration of Independence
Who is George Childress?
This was significant because it was the beginning of the fight for Texas independence
What is the Battle of Gonzales?
Place the key events in Texas history in Chronological order: Goliad Massacre, Battle of Gonzales, Battle of San Jacinto and Fall of the Alamo
What are 1. Battle of Gonzales 2. Fall of the Alamo 3. Goliad Massacre 4. Battle of San Jacinto?
First cause of the Texas Revolution when Haden Edwards (white Anglo Empresario) led a small rebellion against the Mexican Government
Fredonian Rebellion