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Alamo (FULL)
Alamo Beginning to End
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| After the Alamo was captured by the Texians, ____________ was in command of the _________ who remained | Col. James Neill 94 |
| General ____________ ordered Jim Bowie with 25 men to destroy the Alamo, take the men, cannons and supplies and withdraw to Gonzales. | Sam Houston |
| General Sam Houston ordered ____________ with 25 men to destroy the Alamo, take the men, cannons and supplies and withdraw to Gonzales. | Jim Bowie |
| General Sam Houston ordered Jim Bowie with _________ men to destroy the Alamo, take the men, cannons and supplies and withdraw to Gonzales. | to Gonzales. 25 |
| General Sam Houston ordered Jim Bowie with 25 men to_____________ the Alamo, take the men, cannons and supplies and withdraw to Gonzales. | destroy |
| ________________ disobeyed, saying “I would rather die in these ditches than give them up to the enemy”. | Colonel Bowie |
| Colonel Bowie disobeyed, saying “I would rather____ ___ ______ ___________ than give them up to the enemy”. | die in these ditches |
| Bexar is another name for | San Antonio |
| The ad-interim government orders Colonel_______________ to go to the Alamo with __________ men. | William B. Travis 30 |
| The famous ______________ from Tennessee arrives at the Alamo with 12 men | Davy Crockett |
| The famous Davy Crockett from Tennessee arrives at the Alamo with 12 men.......when? | Feb. 8, 1836 |
| The ad-interim government orders Colonel William B. Travis to go to the Alamo with 30 men.........When? | Feb. 3, 1836 |
| You may all go to hell, and I will go to ____________ | Texas |
| You may all go to hell, and I will go to Texas (who said this) | Davy Crockett |
| Colonel Neill gives up his command because of family illness. After arguing over who should be commander of the Alamo, Bowie and Travis call for an election.......WHEN? | Feb. 9, 1836 |
| Colonel Neill gives up his command because of ________________. After arguing over who should be commander of the Alamo, Bowie and Travis call for an election. | family illness |
| Colonel Neill gives up his command because of family illness. After arguing over who should be commander of the Alamo, Bowie and Travis call for an ______________. | election |
| Bowie was elected by a wide margin, but when he became very ill, he and Travis made a compromise. They agreed to be co-commanders of the Alamo with Travis in charge of the regular soldiers and Bowie in charge of the volunteers.......WHEN? | Feb. 9, 1836 |
| __________was elected by a wide margin, but when he became very ill, he and Travis made a compromise. They agreed to be co-commanders of the Alamo with Travis in charge of the regular soldiers and Bowie in charge of the volunteers. | Bowie |
| Bowie was elected by a wide margin, but when he became ___________ ______, he and Travis made a compromise. They agreed to be co-commanders of the Alamo with Travis in charge of the regular soldiers and Bowie in charge of the volunteers. | very ill |
| Bowie was elected by a wide margin, but when he became very ill, he and Travis made a compromise. They agreed to be co-commanders of the Alamo with Travis in charge of the ______________soldiers and Bowie in charge of the volunteers. | regular |
| Bowie was elected by a wide margin, but when he became very ill, he and Travis made a compromise. They agreed to be co-commanders of the Alamo with Travis in charge of the regular soldiers and Bowie in charge of the _____________ | volunteers. |
| people on the same side or allies | Compatriots |
| under attack | besieged |
| at the mercy of the enemy | surrender at discretion |
| killed | put to the sword |
| ASAP as soon as possible | with all dispatch |
| sustain myself | stay alive or survive |
| 32 pounds (lbs) | bushels |
| beeves | cows |
| Colonel Travis. That night Travis writes his famous ______________________ Letter. | “Victory or Death” |
| “Victory or Death” was written when? | Feb. 24, 1836 |
| SANTA ANNA’S ARMY ARRIVED IN SAN ANTONIO _____ MONTHS EARLIER THAN EXPECTED | 2 1/2 |
| NAME 2 REASONS SANTA ANNA WAS ABLE TO GET HIS ARMY TO SAN ANTONIO OVER TWO MONTHS EARLY | MARCHED THEM IN WINTER & HE FORCE-MARCHED THEM. |
| HOW DID COLONEL TRAVIS ANSWER SANTA ANNA’S DEMAND FOR AN UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER? | WITH A CANNON SHOT |
| THE BLOOD RED FLAG WHICH THE MEXICANS FLEW OFER THE SAN FERNANDO CHURCH WAS KNOW AS THE “FLAG OF NO ______________. | NO QUARTER |
| THE BEST CHANCE OF IMMEDIATE HELP AT THE ALAMO WAS FROM COLONEL FANNIN’S ARMY AT PRESIDIO LA BAHIA IN ___________. | GOLIAD |
| HOW DID DAVY CROCKETT AND SOME OF HIS MEN DESTROY 10 OF THE MEXICAN CANNONS WHILE THEY WERE HAVING A FIESTA? | FILLED THEM WITH MUD AND LIT THEM |
| ON MARCH 1, TEJANO GREGORIO ESPARZA FAILED TO KILL SANTA ANNA IN THE VERAMENDI PALACE BECAUSE HE WAS AT THE SAN FERNANDO CHURCH ______________________. | GETTING MARRIED |
| AT 3:00 A.M. ON MARCH 1, THE ALAMO RECEIVES 32 REINFORCEMENTS FROM THE TOWN OF _________________. | GONZALES |
| ON MARCH 2, 1836, DELEGATES AT A CONVENTION AT WASHINGTON-ON-THE-BRAZOS SIGNED AND ADOPTED A _________________ | DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE |
| THE MAN WHO IS NOW KNOWN AS THE “FATHER OF THE TEXAS DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE IS GEORGE C. _______________. | CHILDRESS |
| ON MARCH 3, JAMES BUTLER BONHAM RISKED HIS LIFE BY RIDING HIS HORSE THROUGH THE MEXICAN LINES IN WHAT IS NOW KNOWN AS BONHAM’S ______ ______. | LAST RIDE |
| WHICH WALL WAS “BREACHED” (KNOCKED DOWN) ON THE 11TH DAY OF THE BATTLE OF THE ALAMO? | NORTH WALL |
| BEFORE SUNRISE ON THE 12TH DAY OF THE BATTLE, COLONEL TRAVIS DREW A LINE IN THE DIRT WITH HIS _________ TO GIVE HIS MEN A CHOICE. | SWORD |
| WHO DO WE BELIEVE WAS THE FIRST MAN TO CROSS TRAVIS’ LINE? | TAPLEY HOLLAND |
| WHO WAS THE ONLY MAN THAT DID NOT CROSS TRAVIS’ LINE? | MOSES ROSE |
| COLONEL TRAVIS PLACED HIS __________ RING AROUND THE NECK OF BABY __________ DICKINSON. | CAT’S EYE ANGELINA |
| WHAT WAS THE 13TH DAY OF THE ALAMO? (MONTH, DAY, AND YEAR) | MAR. 6, 1836 |
| ABOUT WHAT TIME OF DAY DID THE MEXICANS FIRST ATTACK ON THE 13TH DAY OF THE ALAMO? | 5:30 A.M. |
| WHAT ALAMO HERO DIED STANDING ON THE NORTH WALL, HIS SWORD IN HIS HAND, AND WITH HIS EYES OPEN? | TRAVIS |
| WHAT ALAMO HERO WAS CAPTURED AND ORDERED TO BE EXECUTED BY SANTA ANNA? | CROCKETT |
| WHAT ALAMO DEFENDER MADE A SUICIDE RIDE THROUGH ENEMY LINES ON HIS HORSE AND SURVIVED? | JAMES BUTLER BONHAM |
| THE ONLY REINFORCEMENTS WHO CAME TO THE AID OF THE MEN OF THE ALAMO WERE 32 MEN FROM THE TOWN OF _________________. | GONZALES |
| WHO WAS THE ONLY ALAMO DEFENDER ALLOWED A PROPER CHRISTIAN BURIAL? | GREGORIO ESPARZA |
| WHO WAS ALLOWED TO LEAVE THE ALAMO TO WARN SAM HOUSTON THAT SANTA ANNA WAS COMING FOR HIM? | SUSANNA DICKINSON |
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