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Ch 10 and 11 Review

AB
What did the flag flown at the battle of Gonzales sayCome and Take It
What other country's Declaration of Independence was the Texas Declaration of Independence similar toUnited States
What were the soldiers at the Alamo toldRemaining there meant certain death
What did the events of the Alamo inspire Texans to doCarry on the struggle for freedom
What happened to the bodies of the defenders of the Alamothey were burned
Who said "I would rather be in my present situation than be elected to a seat in Congress for life."David Crockett
What was the main weakness at the AlamoA gap in the wall
Who said "Victory or Death"William B. Travis
What were the two famous battle cries of the Texas revolutionRemember the Alamo and Remember Goliad
Why did Houston's troops defeat Santa Anna's troops so easilyThe Mexican troops did not expect an attack
What did the Texas government promise Santa Anna in the secret treatyto escort him back to Mexico
What was the Texas cavalry's mission at the battle of San Jacintoto prevent Mexican soldiers from escaping
Where was the first battle of the Texas Revolution?Gonzales
What problems hampered the Runaway Scrape?heavy rains, lack of food, and sickness
When did Travis and the Texans expect Santa Anna to arrive in Texaslate March, April, or May
What disadvantages did Fannin and his men face at the Battle of Coleto Creek?little cover, limited supply of water, no reinforcements
What was Fannin's biggest mistake in commanding his troops?his indecision
What was Santa Anna's "Cruel Necessity?"the decisin to execute the men at Goliad
Who was the Commander of the Regular Texas Army in 1835 and early 1836?Sam Houston
What was the basis for the Secret Treaty at Velasco?Santa Anna would be escorted back to Mexico
Who was the president of Texas during the Texas Revolution?David G. Burnet
Why did Houston's troops think he was retreating?To get aid from the United States army
How did Hosuton ensure that the Tejanos would not be attacked by the other Texans during the Battle of San Jacinto?They wore a piece of cardboard in their hatbands
After the Battle of San Jacinto, what did the angry Texas officers demand?that Santa Anna be executed
Where did Houston train his army for 2 weeks?Groce's plantation
Where Fannin and his troops were stationedGoliad
survivor of the Alamo who spread the news of the defeatSuzanna Dickinson
flight of Texas families east toward the Sabine RiverRunaway Scrape
gift from the people of Cincinatti, Ohio, to Houston's troopsTwin Sisters
African America scout who spied on Santa Anna by posing as a runaway slaveHendrick Arnold
soldiers who fight on horsebackcavalry
leader of the Mexican army that defeated Col. FanninJose Urrea
only Alamo defender given a propoer burialGregorio Esparza
commander of the Tejano troops at the Battle of San JacintoJuan Seguin
Santa Anna's headquarters during the battle of the AlamoSan Fernando Church
city that sent 32 volunteers to the Alamo on March 1Gonzales

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