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What is the significance of the come and take it flag?   The purpose of the flag is to show Mexico that they are not giving the cannon back.  
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Why is Gonzales called the Lexington of Texas?   Because in the U.S Revolution,Lexington was the location of the first battle in U.S Revolution,and Gonzales was the location of the first battle in the Texas Revolution.  
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Why was General Cos sent to Texas?   He was sent to arrest the Texan leaders.  
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Who led the Mexican forces at the Siege of San Antonio?   General Cos  
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Why did SFA leave the Siege of San Antonio?   To go to the US, and get money and supplies  
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Define compromise...   An agreement in which each side gives up some of what it wants in order to gain something important  
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Define Provisional Goverment?   A temporary goverment.  
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Define Regular Army   A force of full time soldiers who serve for a set period of time  
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Define siege   a military strategy in which an army surrounds a fort,bombards it and lets the enemy surrender  
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Cavalry   Soldiers on horseback  
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Infantry   Soldiers trained and armed to fight on foot.  
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Reinforcements   extra soldiers sent to a place to make the force there stronger.  
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Bayonets   A long blade that can be attached to the end of a gun.  
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Tactical Retreat   An organized pullback of troops from an enemy to gain an advantage  
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Attrocity   A cruel or brutal act  
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Ratified   Approved  
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Courier   A messenger that is sent on an urgent mission  
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Siesta   A short nap after the noon meal  
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Manifest Destiny   Belief that U.S had the right and duty to expand.  
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Negotiate   to reach an agreement through compromise  
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Barracks   a building in which soldiers live  
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Three parts of Constitution are?   preamble,list of grievences,conlusion  
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Sam Houston's army before and after   Before- Sam Houston was expecting more soldiers on his side After- Fannin made mistakes and was late  
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describe runaway scrape   Some Texans were fleeing to the US, because they were scared of Santa Anna  
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What are Fannin's mistakes?   1)poor oxen 2)splitting forces 3)dragging cannon 4)Stopping at field,not creek  
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Santa Anna's mistake that was an advantage to texas was......   letting his men take a siesta  
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Significance of San Jacinto Battle?   TEXAS WON THEIR INDEPENDANCE!!!!!  
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1824   Mexican Federalist Constitution was written  
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1821   mexico wins independance from spain  
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1718   alamo is built  
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1519   pineda makes map of gulf coast and cortes attacks aztecs  
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1429   Christopher C. discovered US and the reconquista ends  
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