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In December 1835, this Mexican general was defeated at San Antonio.
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Martin Perfecto de Cos
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When Texas' first civilian government met at San Filipe in 1835, it declared itself an "independent government..." but with the following condition.
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Texas would remain loyal to Mexican constitution of 1824.
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The Runaway Scrape was
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The movement of Texas citizens fleeing the approach of Santa Anna's army.
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Stephen F. Austin's presence in Texas during the revolution was very important to the morale of Texians.
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False
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The article "Mission Statement: The Alamo and the Fallacy of Historical Accuracy in Epic Filmmaking," claimed that the latest film version of The Alamo in 2004
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Was a failure
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The writer of this article thinks that historical accuracy makes a film successful.
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False
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Sam Houston's combined force of Texians and Tejanos decisively defeated an advanced element of the Mexican army and captured General Santa Anna at
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San Jacinto
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The Treaties of Velasco at the end of the Texas revolution claimed that the southern border of Texas would be
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Rio Grande
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Which of the following factors did NOT influence the United States' decision to withhold support from Texas during its revolution?
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Andrew Jackson personally disliked Sam Houston
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In 1836, in the same vote in which Texans approved their new constitution for the Republic of Texas, Texas voters rejected a proposal to seek union with the United States.
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False
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Why did England resist recognizing the Republic of Texas?
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Slavery was legal in Texas
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What best describes Sam Houston's attitude toward native Americans?
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he liked and trusted them more than most other Anglo leaders
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What was Mirabeau Lamar's stance toward native Americans?
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he wanted them completely removed from the state or exterminated
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An 1841 expedition of Texans to Santa Fe resulted in
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The arrest and imprisonment of the Texans
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In the spring of 1842, Mexican forces occupied San Antonio for two days. Outraged, the Texas legislature passed an act for the conscription of 1/3 of all males and the sale of ten million acres to raise funds for a military campaign. Governor Sam Houston did what?
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Vetoed the act
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