Texas Independence / Mexican War

Front

What group did Mexico invite to settle the Texas Territory?

Back

Americans

Front

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Texas Revolution? Increase of Territory Taxes / Tariffs, racism, Cultural Differences

Back

Increase of Territory Taxes / Tariffs

Front

What did the empresario system require all Americans to do when they moved into Texas?

Back

Become a Mexican citizen

Front

What was the main reason conflicts rose between the Mexicans and the Americans living in Texas?

Back

Americans refused to adopt Mexican Culture

Front

Who was the Commanding General of Mexican troops and the newly elected President of Mexico?

Back

Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna

Front

Why did Santa Anna order the siege of the Alamo?

Back

To put the Texas revolution and gain power

Front

True or False: By 1830, Americans outnumbered Mexicans in the Texas Territory.

Back

True

Front

Who fought alongside the Texians at the Battle of the Alamo?

Back

Tejanos

Front

Why were all of the survivors of the Alamo executed and the bodies burned?

Back

Send a message to prevent future rebellions

Front

What impact did the Battle at the Alamo have on the rest of the war for Texas Independence?

Back

The Alamo was a rallying cry for the rest of the war