In 1821, Mexico won its independence from which European nation?
The Alamo

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Carla Preston
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Italy
Spain
France
England
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Texas, known as Tejas, was a Mexican state populated by
only Tejanos.
only Texians.
both Texians and Tejanos.
none of the above
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tejanos were Texans of _____ descent.
English
Spanish
Mexican
American
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 1830, the Mexican government passed a law that
ended Santa Anna's presidency.
increased immigration to Mexico.
allowed Texas to become independent.
banned American immigration to Mexico.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these events happened before the Battle of the Alamo?
200 Texans died in San Antonio.
Colonel Travis sent a letter asking for help.
David Crockett died defending the Texan cause.
Santa Anna did away with the Mexican constitution.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It was important to defend the Alamo because it was
a strategic fortress.
the last-standing garrison.
part of ancient Mexican history.
an active Roman Catholic mission.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
About 200 defenders volunteered to protect the Alamo because they
believed in the Texan cause for independence.
were promised land and gold if they won the battle.
wanted to help Santa Anna take the fort from the inside.
were the best fighters in Texas and knew they would win the battle.
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