The Battle of the Alamo Quiz

Who were the 'texicans'?

• Native Americans

• Mexican soldiers

• Hispanic and Americans of European descent living in Mexican Texas

• People from Texas

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What was the Alamo originally part of?

• A Mexican fort

• A Spanish castle

• A Franciscan Mission

• A Texan village

What did General William B. Travis supposedly do to inspire his men?

• Played music

• Gave a speech

• Drew a line in the sand

• Wrote a letter

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What are the two different accounts of Davy Crockett's fate?

• He was captured and released

• He fought to the death or surrendered and was executed

• He was never at the Alamo

• He escaped and lived

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Why is it important to understand the difference between fact and fiction in history?

• To make history more interesting

• To learn the true events and honor those involved

• To create better movies

• To confuse people

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