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History ch.12 sec.2

ques.1-6,1-2,1-2 pages362-368

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Tejano A Mexican who claims Texas as his hoe.
empresario A person who arranged for the settlement of land in Texas in the 1800s.
decree An order given by one in athority.
annex To add a territory to one's own territory.
2. Name the for things that american settler agreed to do in exchange for receiving land in texas? learned spanish, became Mexican citizens, converted to catholicism, and obey Mexican law.
3. Why did Notherens and Southerns disagree on the annexationo texas? Because if Texas became part of the U.S. then it would be a slave state and not a free state.
4. How did the fall of the Alamo help the cause of Texas independence, even though it was a defeat for the texans? It encoraged the Texans to want to beat Santa Anna and regain their freedom.
5. Two causes of the 1835-1836 War were... Cause #1 Santa Ana took over Mexico, changed it to a dictatorship, and refused to allow Texas to become a separate state. Cause #2 Mexican government cut off immigration from U.S. into Texas
6. Place these battles in order, starting with the earliest: Gonzalez, San Jacinto, the Alamo, and Goliad. Gonzalez Oct. 2, 1835,Alamo March 6, 1836 San Jacinto April 21, 1836,Goliad March 20, 1836
Geo. Skills 1. At which battle did Texans win victories? Goliad, Gonzales, San Jacinto
Geo.Skills 2. What battle immediately followed the Alamo? Refugio on March 14, 1836.
Do you think the stand at the Alamo helped the cause of Texas independence even though it was a defarte for the Texans? Yes i do think that the Alamo helped to get people fired up about their next battle and wanting to defeate the Mexicans.
Did history take a diffrent course because of the decision to defend the Alamo? Explain. I think history did take a different course for two reasons. First, the Texans gained encouragement to fight harder. Secondly the Mexicans got too confident and let their guard down.
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