Texas Revolution Questions

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What event marked the beginning of open conflict between Texan settlers and the Mexican government during the Texas Revolution?

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The refusal of Texans to surrender a cannon to Mexican forces at Gonzales.

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Which event involved adopting a declaration and drafting a constitution in Texas?

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Constitutional Convention of 1836

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What is the significance of the letter written by William B. Travis?

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It rallied support for the cause and brought many to Texas to fight in the Battle of the Alamo.

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What event occurred after the Goliad Massacre and the Battle of the Alamo, causing many Texans to flee to the United States?

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Runaway Scrape

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Define the Texas Revolution and explain its impact on Texas history.

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The Texas Revolution was a military conflict between Mexico and Texas colonists, leading to Texas's independence and shaping its identity as a republic.

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Who was the woman whose husband was killed at the Alamo and was sent by Santa Anna to warn the Texians?

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Susanna Dickinson

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This flag was used in a rebellion against the Mexican government led by Haden and Benjamin Edwards. These two brothers established a short-lived independent colony in Texas called

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the Republic of Fredonia