Texas War for Independence
By Kelli Hammond
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Last updated over 4 years ago
28 Questions
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Why did Mexico ban immigration from the US?
Why did Mexico ban immigration from the US?
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What was Texas before it was a state?
What was Texas before it was a state?
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Why did Mexico initially allow American settlers?
Why did Mexico initially allow American settlers?
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What four things did Mexico require of the American settlers? Did the American settlers do it?
What four things did Mexico require of the American settlers?
Did the American settlers do it?
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Why was Texas not immediately admitted to the union after they defeated Mexico?
Why was Texas not immediately admitted to the union after they defeated Mexico?
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When did Texas finally become a state? What happened fifteen years later?
When did Texas finally become a state?
What happened fifteen years later?
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When did Texas declare its independence from Mexico?
When did Texas declare its independence from Mexico?
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From whom did Mexico gain its independence?
From whom did Mexico gain its independence?
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What were the American settlers supposed to do when they settled in Texas?
What were the American settlers supposed to do when they settled in Texas?
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Was salvery legal in Mexico?
Was salvery legal in Mexico?
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Describe the political chaos of Mexico during this time.
Describe the political chaos of Mexico during this time.
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Why did Texans have closer economic ties to the US than to Mexico?
Why did Texans have closer economic ties to the US than to Mexico?
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Why did so few Mexicans move to Texas?
Why did so few Mexicans move to Texas?
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What is Manifest Destiny?
What is Manifest Destiny?
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Why did the Mexican government forbid additional settlers from the US?
Why did the Mexican government forbid additional settlers from the US?
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What happened at the Alamo?
What happened at the Alamo?
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Where did the Texans defeat the Mexicans?
Where did the Texans defeat the Mexicans?
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Did Mexico recognize Texas' independence?
Did Mexico recognize Texas' independence?
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What land/territories did the United States win in the Mexican American war?
What land/territories did the United States win in the Mexican American war?
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The map above shows the battles of war for Texas' Independence. Which battles did the Americans win?
The map above shows the battles of war for Texas' Independence. Which battles did the Americans win?
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What occurred on March 20, 1836?
What occurred on March 20, 1836?
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What does the Alamo symbolize?
What does the Alamo symbolize?
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What was it orginally?
What was it orginally?
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What is it very close to?
What is it very close to?
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How many Texans were inside the Alamo?
How many Texans were inside the Alamo?
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How many Mexicans were outside the Alamo?
How many Mexicans were outside the Alamo?
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How long did the battle last?
How long did the battle last?
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At what battle was Santa Anna captured?
At what battle was Santa Anna captured?