Test Wensday Flashcards
What year did Stephen F Austin arrived in Texas
1821
For how many years did the Spanish rule Texas?
250
What tribe of Indians raided Stephen F Austin’s colony
Comanches
What state was James Bowie from
Tennessee
Seem Houston lived among which Indian tribe at one time
Cherokee
Sam Houston was the governor of what state
Tennessee
William Barrett Travis arrives in Texas from what state
Alabama
Does William B Travis like living under Mexican authority
No
After being released from prison Stephen F Austin tell Sam Houston at their only option is what
War
And September 19, 1835 Stephen Austin issued a call to what to every small village in Texas this meant that Texas should prepare for war
Call to arms
Juan seguin he says he fights for the constitution of
The constitution of 1824
The mission San Antonio de Valero was also known as the
Alamo
Santa Anna flew right flag which meant the Texas must kill or be killed in other words no what
Mercy
After drawing a line in the sand at the Alamo William B Travis to clear victory or what
Victory or death
After the fall of the Alamo what did the Mexican do with the bodies of the Alamo defenders
They burn them
How many minutes the battle of the Alamo last
90
At goliad fannin and his men surrendered and were taken prisoner what happened to them
Killed
Before charging into the battle of San jacinto Sam Houston and his men said what
Trusting god and remember the Alamo
What are Santa Anna’s men doing when Houston attacks
Sleeping
Where on his body was Sam Houston shot
His leg
What nickname did Sam Houston give Dana Anna
Napoleon of the west
What office position was Stephen f Austin asked to have
Secretary of State
In order to protect the border Sam Houston appointed men called
Texas rangers
In what year did Sam Houston lower the flag for the last time
1846
