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Gonzales was the site of the first conflict between colonists and Mexican forces.

True

The war party and peace party were not committed to fighting Santa Anna's rule.

False

Most delegates at the consultation in 1835 voted in against independence.

True

The cannon incident at Gonzales launched the fight of Texas in independence.

True