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Chapter 12 sec. 2
Pg. 362-368, geo skills, "what might have happened" 1-6 assessment
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Geo. skills 1. At which battle did Texans win victories? | Gonzales, San Antonio, San Jacinto |
| G. Skills 2. What battle immediately followed the Alamo? | Refugio Mar. 14, 1836 |
| p. 365 1. Do you think the stand at the Alamo helped the cause of Texas independence even though it was a defeat for the Texans? Explain | I think the stand at the Alamo helped there Independence because they showed that they could stand up for there state. |
| p. 365 2. Did history take a different course because of the decision to defend the Alamo? Explain | I think it didn't because they had to defend the Alamo. |
| 1. Tejano | Mexicans who claimed Texas as there home. |
| 1. Empresario | a person who arranged for the settlement of land in Texas during the 1800's |
| 1. Decree | official order |
| 1. annex | take control of |
| 2. Name the 4 things that American settlers agreed to do in exchange for receiving land in Texas. | |
| 3. Why did Northerners and Southerners disagree on the annexation of Texas? | Southerners favored the annexation of Texas but the Northerners objected that Texas would add another slave state to the Union. |
| 4. How did the fall of the Alamo help the cause of Texas independence even though it was a defeat for the Texans? | It helped them because they could show they can stand up for there rights. |
| 5. Give 2 causes of the war between Mexico and America | Cause #1-annexation |
| 6. Study the map on p. 367. Place the battles in order starting with the earliest. | Gonzales, Alamo, Goliad, San Jacinto |