Quiz 1 Flashcards
What year did Mexico gain its independence from Spain
1821
What did Mexico offer to Americans so they would come to Texas?
Land Grants
What are two requirments for an American to come to Texas
become Roman Catholic and Mexican Citizen
What year did Mexico pass a law forbidding more Americans into texas
1830
Who was the new leader in 1833
Santa Anna
What year did Texas declare its independence
1836
What was Texas called when it declared its independacne
Republic of Texas
who was the commander of their army
Sam Houston
Who were the three main people at Battle of the Almano
William Travis, Jim Bowie, davie Crockett
Who won the battle of the alamo
Mexicans
What were the texans rally cry
“Remeber the Alamo”
who was the texans president
Sam Houston
Who led 300 people to Texas
Stephen F. Austin