How did William B. Travis and James Bowie act similarly to contribute to the independence of Texas?

Both served as leaders of the Alamo during the attack by Santa Anna.

One contribution of Suzanna Dickinson during the Texas Revolution was what?

Telling the story of the Alamo siege

Many Texans fled during the Runaway Scrape because of what?

Feared harsh treatment from Santa Anna

One purpose for writing the Texas Declaration of Independence was to what?

gain support from people in the United States

How did the defense of the Alamo contribute to Texas' independence from Mexico?

Courage of the defenders led many Texans to join General Houston

The "Six Flags of Texas" above represent what?

flags of countries that ruled over Texas

On March 2 , we celebrate what?

the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence

How did the delegates at Washington-at-the-Brazos contribute to the Texas Revolution?

They wrote the declaration of independence from Mexico

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1
How did William B. Travis and James Bowie act similarly to contribute to the independence of Texas?
Both gained support from American Indian groups to fight Mexico.
Both served as leaders of the Alamo during the attack by Santa Anna.
Both commanded regiments with General Houston at the battle of San Jacinto.
Both authored major portions of the TX Declaration of Independence.
2
Sidney Sherman led the Mexican soldiers to battle
True
False
3
One contribution of Suzanna Dickinson during the Texas Revolution was what?
negotiating with France for firearms
establishing an archive of Texas records
Telling the story of the Alamo siege
providing uniforms to Texas soldiers
4
Many Texans fled during the Runaway Scrape because of what?
struggled to farm lands around Gonzales
wanted slavery despite the Mexican ban
desired to join the army of Sam Houston
Feared harsh treatment from Santa Anna
5
Sam Houston led troops to the success at San Jacinto and was the first president of the Republic of Texas in 1836.
True
False
6
Lorenzo de Zavala helped draft the constitution of the Republic of Texas and attended the constitution of 1836.
False
True
7
One purpose for writing the Texas Declaration of Independence was to what?
buy military equipment from Great Britain
gain support from people in the United States
encourage a naval blockade by France
invite foreign powers to invade Mexico
8
How did the defense of the Alamo contribute to Texas' independence from Mexico?
The siege motivated civilians of Bexar to force Santa Anna east
Courage of the defenders led many Texans to join General Houston
The attack reduced the strength of Mexican forces to equal Gen. Houston's #
The fort lured Mexicans forces away
9
The "Six Flags of Texas" above represent what?
flags for the largest counties in Texas
flags of countries that ruled over Texas
different flags for the State of Texas
flags of countries closest to Texas
10
Who did Texas get it's independence from?
Mexico
United States
Great Britain
Spain
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On March 2 , we celebrate what?
the election of Sam Houston as the first Texas President
the victory of Texas forces at the Battle of San Jacinto
the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence
the return of General Santa Anna to Mexico
12
How did the delegates at Washington-at-the-Brazos contribute to the Texas Revolution?
They trained an army and cavalry with General Sam Houston.
They provided cannons for the fight against General Santa Anna.
They wrote the declaration of independence from Mexico
They created a new naval force for an independent Texas

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