Battle of the Alamo Flashcard

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Who were the opponents in the Battle of the Alamo?

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Mexican and Texan

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In which year did the Battle of the Alamo take place?

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1836

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Who was the commander of the Texan forces at the Battle of the Alamo?

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James Bowie

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How many days did the Battle of the Alamo last?

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13 days

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Who was the Mexican general leading the attack on the Alamo?

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Antonio López de Santa Anna

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What was the outcome of the Battle of the Alamo?

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Mexican victory

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How many Texan defenders were estimated to be at the Alamo?

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Around 500

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Who famously said 'Remember the Alamo' during the Texas Revolution?

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Davy Crockett

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What is the present-day location of the Alamo?

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San Antonio, Texas

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What is the significance of the Battle of the Alamo in Texas history?

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It became a symbol of resistance and independence