Unit 5 - UnRest and Revolt in Texas

Front

Reasons Texans fought for independence from Mexico: Mexico closed the border to US immigrants, Santa Anna's leadership, and abolition of slavery.

Back

All of the above

Front

Battle that ended the Texan War of Independence

Back

Battle of San Jacinto

Front

Texans' independence led to immediate U.S. annexation of Texas.

Back

False

Front

Battle of San Jacinto: Who defeated Santa Anna?

Back

Sam Houston

Front

Importance of the Alamo

Back

Inspired Texans to fight stronger

Front

Texas won independence from Mexico but was not immediately admitted to the U.S.

Back

False

Front

Significant battle marking the start of Texas Independence:

Back

Battle of Gonzales

Front

Execution of prisoners at Goliad

Back

The Massacre of Goliad

Front

Year Texas gained independence

Back

1836

Front

March 1836, Washington-on-the-Brazos: Purpose?

Back

Set up an independent ad-interim government