Texas Revolution and Early Statehood Flashcard

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What was the significance of the Battle of Gonzales in the Texas Revolution?

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It marked the first military engagement of the Texas Revolution.

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TX.§113.19.B.3.C.

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Who was the author of the letter "To the People of Texas and All Americans in the World" during the siege of the Alamo?

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William B. Travis

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TX.§113.19.B.3.C.

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Explain the role of Sam Houston during the Texas Revolution.

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He was a leader of the Texas forces and played a crucial role in the victory at the Battle of San Jacinto.

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TX.§113.19.B.3.B.

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Identify the event that marked the end of the Texas Revolution.

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The Battle of San Jacinto

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TX.§113.19.B.3.C.

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What was the primary issue addressed at the Constitutional Convention of 1836?

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The drafting of the Texas Declaration of Independence and Constitution

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TX.§113.19.B.3.C.

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Analyze the impact of the Texas Navy during the Republic of Texas.

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It played a crucial role in defending Texas against Mexican forces and securing trade routes.

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TX.§113.19.B.4.A.

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Who was Jack Coffee Hays, and what was his contribution to the Republic of Texas?

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A Texas Ranger known for his leadership and bravery in protecting settlers.

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TX.§113.19.B.4.A.

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Discuss the causes that led to the annexation of Texas by the United States.

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Security concerns and the burden of public debt in Texas

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TX.§113.19.B.4.B.

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What was the significance of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo for Texas?

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It ended the U.S.-Mexican War and recognized Texas as part of the United States.

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TX.§113.19.B.4.C.

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Identify the role of José Antonio Navarro during the Republic of Texas.

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He was a prominent Tejano leader and politician who supported Texas independence.

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TX.§113.19.B.4.A.