Manifest Destiny Guided Questions 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What modern day city is the Alamo located?
A
San Antonio
2
Q
How many defenders were in the Alamo?
A
183
3
Q
How large was Santa Anna’s army?
A
1,800 men
4
Q
What day did Santa Anna lay siege to the Alamo?
A
Feb. 23, 1836
5
Q
What day did the battle end?
A
March 6, 1836
6
Q
Who was David Crockett?
A
Fought in the Texas Revolution and was killed in the Battle of the Alamo in San Antonio. He died “without complaining…”
7
Q
Where is David Crockett from?
A
Greene County, TN
8
Q
Who was Colonial Travis?
A
Commanded Texas defenders during the Siege and Battle of the Alamo.
9
Q
What did Colonial Travis say in his famous speech?
A
Victory or Death
