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23 Cards in this Set
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Who commanded Texas forces at Goliad |
James Fannin |
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Who was the president of the Republic of Texas who urged Sam Houston to fight Santa Ana |
David G Burnett |
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Who was the leader of Kentucky volunteers who joined the Texas resolution |
Sydney Sherman |
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What Texan lead a force that slows Santa Anna's advance |
Moseley Baker |
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Who was the Texas Secretary of War who supported Sam Houston |
Thomas Rusk |
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Why did many Texans settler families move East in the runway scrape in 1836 |
Fear of Santa Anna's advancing Army |
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What capital of Texas was burned by Mexican forces in April of 1836 |
Harrisburg |
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Why were many of Sam Houston's men frustrated in March of 1836 |
The men were tired of retreating and wanted to fight |
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Which of the following describes the twin sisters |
A pair of 6lb cannons donated by the people of Cincinnati |
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The Battle of San Jacinto lasted how long |
18 minutes |
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Approximately how many Texans fought at the Battle of San Jacinto |
Just over 900 |
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Which Battle Cry did Texans shout as they attacked the Mexicans at San Jacinto |
Remember the Alamo remember Goliad |
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What happened to Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna after the battle of San Jacinto |
He was captured by the Texans |
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After the defeat at San Jacinto what treaties did Santa Anta sign |
The treaties of Velasco |
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Who was elected the first president of Texas |
Sam Houston |
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Who was elected the first vice president of Texas |
Mirabeau B Lamar |
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Where was the first capital of Texas |
Houston |
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Who was elected the second president of Texas |
Mirabeau B Lamar |
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What happened in October of 1839 |
The Texans named a new capital, Austin |
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What happened if you drew a black vein |
You got executed |
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What president wanted annexation |
Sam Houston |
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What date was a resolution sign that made Texas a state in the United States |
December 29th 1845 |
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Texas became the blank-space state to join the United States of America |
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