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The Alamo
Battles
Fight or Flee
Mixed Nuts
100
I was known as the Napoleon of the West
Santa Anna
100
On which wave of attack was the Mexican army able to scale the walls of the Alamo
3rd
100
What two events resulted in important rallying cries for the Texans continued fight for Independence
Fall of the Alamo and The Goliad Massacre
100
What direction did Sam Houston and his men retreat towards?
East
100
Fannins surrender to Mexican troops happened where
Coleto Creek
200
I was the TX Commander at the Alamo
William B Travis
200
Identify three strengths of the Alamo
High and thick walls, plenty of food and water, lots of cannons.
200
The battle nicknamed the Lexington of TX was fought where?
Gonzalez
200
What 3 words did Travis use in his letter to convey the courage and bravery of the men who defended the Alamo?
Victory or Death
200
Which wall of the Alamo had a gap in it? North, South, East or West?
South Wall
300
I am the commander of the entire Texan Army
Sam Houston
300
What had Travis promised the Texan defenders at the Alamo
Certain Death
300
In what battle did the Texans win their Independence
San Jacinto
300
The flight of hundreds of families from Mexican troops is known as
The Runaway Scrape
300
Fill in the blank. Who will go with Ol' _______________ to San Antonio
Ben Milam
400
I sent a letter to Santa Anna asking him what to do with the captured men from the battle of Coleto creek
General Urrea
400
How many men and where did they come from responded to the letter sent by William B Travis asking for re-inforcements to fight El Presidente?
32, Gonzalez
400
In what battle did Texans surrender to Mexicans
Battle of Coleto Creek
400
What was the name of the public and private treaties that Santa Anna signed when he agreed to return to Mexico and never to fight in TX again?
Treaties of Velasco
400
I was the person who wrote the TX Declaration of Independence and this is the town where it was written
George Childress, Washington on the Brazos
500
I was the leader of the Tejano's at the Battle of San Jacinto
Juan Seguin
500
How many days passed after the signing of the Declaration of Independence did the Alamo fall?
4
500
Name the locations of the first 3 battles of the revolution in the correct order.
Gonzalez, Goliad, San Antonio
500
If we had to summarize Houston strategy to delay the inevitable fight with 3 verbs what would they be
Retreat, Recruit, Train
500
Victories at Goliad, Gonzalez and San Antonio convinced many Texans of what
Mexican troops can be defeated, Texas could win the war.