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Who is Stephen F. Austin?
Come and take it!
What was the Battle of Gonzales?
Establish an independent government
Why did delegates meet at Washington-on-the-Brazos in March 1836?
Stopped immigration from the United States
What is the Law of April 6, 1830?
Relative location
Why couldn't Mexico control the Texas colonists?
President & military leader of Mexico
Who is Santa Anna?
Proved to Texans that the Mexican army could be beat
Why was the Battle of Gonzales important to the outcome of the Texas Reolution?
Arrested for Treason
Why did Stephen F. Austin change his mind about supporting Santa Anna?
Served as a Tejano representative in the Texas Senate
Who is Juan Seguin?
The location of each battle affected the Mexican troops
What is they moved farther away from Mexico City?
Military leader of the Texas forces, captured Santa Anna
Who is Sam Houston?
Fannin and his men were captured at Coleto Creek and massacred at this location
What was the Goliad Massacre?
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What was the purpose of the Travis letter from the Alamo?
Santa Anna surrendered
What happened at the Battle of San Jacinto?
Coastal Plains
What region did most of the battles take place?
Messenger sent from the Alamo, captured Santa Anna at San Jacinto.
Who is Juan Seguin?
William B. Travis, Davy Crockett and many others died when this mission fell to the Mexican army.
What was the fall of the Alamo?
Freedom granted to all Texans after independence
What is freedom of religion?
To protest Mexican actions in Texas
What was the p urpose of the Turtle Bayou Resolutions?
First battle of the Texas Revolution
What is the Battle of Gonzales?
Helped write the Mexican Constitution and was Vice-President of Texas during the revolution.
Who is Lorenzo De Zavala?
Ended the Texas Revolution
What was the Treaty of Velasco?
Supported Santa Anna
What is the affect of the Turtle Bayou Resolution?
George Childress
The open prairie allowed the Mexican army to surround Fannin
How did the physical geography affect the outcome of the Battle of Coleto?