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Unit 5
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Texas colonists promised to be loyal to … Mexico The Pacific Ocean
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The economy of Texas was tied to the economy of … The United States
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Because of the Fredonian Revolt … Mexican soldiers were sent to Nacogdoches
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Mier Y Teran reported that in East Texas … Anglo influence was strong
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The Law of April 6, 1830 1. stopped immigration from the U.S. 2. ended empresario contracts 3. built new forts 4. added customs duties
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There was trouble at Anahuac because Texans did not like … Customs Duties
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The Turtle Bayou Resolution stated that Colonists were loyal to Mexico
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This is who won the Battle of Velasco The Texans
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In 1829, Mexico passed a law that ended … Slavery in Mexico ( not Texas)
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After the Convention of 1833, this man went to Mexico City Stephen F. Austin
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Stephen F. Austin talked to this Mexican leader … Santa Anna
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Santa Anna agreed to all the resolutions except this one … Texans wanted to be a Mexican state.
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He was imprisoned for one year in Mexico City … Stephen F. Austin
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When he got out of prison, Austin encouraged Texans to.. Prepare for war with Mexico
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Austin approved the consultation, because the thought … Santa Anna was becoming a dictator
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At the Battle at Gonzales, the Texans flew a flag that read: “ Come and take it.”
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This Texan led “The Army of the People” Stephen F. Austin
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Where did Texans have their first two victories? Gonzales and Goliad
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Because of these victories, what did Texans think? Mexican troops could be defeated.
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Why was the siege at San Antonio called off at first ? Texan volunteers got discouraged.
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The consultation created this: A provisional government
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Texans did not expect Santa Anna because of this weather. It was snowing.
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Texans did not prepare for Santa Anna because they were busy working on this: The Provisional Government
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During the winter of 1836, Sam Houston and the Texans were working on this: The Texas government
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This man wrote the Texas Declaration of Independence. George Childress
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Commander at the Alamo William B. Travis
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He was ordered to destroy the Alamo James Bowie
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He became ill at the Alamo James Bowie
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Texas Independence Day March 2, 1836
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The Battle at the Alamo inspired Texans to … fight for freedom
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What advantage did Santa Anna have ? Mexican troops far outnumbered Texas troops.
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Reasons why men from the U.S. joined the Texas army: 1. land 2. liberty 3. adventure
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Why did some people think Sam Houston was a coward ? He retreated to the east.
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This is how Sam Houston used his time. He trained soldiers.
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This Texan was the commander at Goliad. Colonel Fannin
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This is why Fannin’s retreat was not successful. He delayed because of indecision.
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Why did Santa Anna execute the Texans at Goliad ? The Texans would rejoin the rebellion.
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Reasons why Sam Houston retreated east: 1. to give his troops a rest 2. to obtain more supplies 3. to ambush Santa Anna
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Santa Anna believed the Texans would fight this way: On the defensive (not offensive)
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Mistakes Santa Anna made at San Jacinto: 1. went to tent to rest 2. not enough guards 3. allowed troops to eat and rest
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This Texan destroyed the bridge. Deaf Smith
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Texan officers wanted this man executed: Santa Anna
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Commander of the Texan army at San Jacinto: Sam Houston
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Commander of the Mexican army Santa Anna
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President of Mexico Santa Anna
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