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Chapter 10 And 12 Flashcards

1
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Cause:There is an increase in Mexican troops in Texas

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Effect: Texans view this as a threat

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2
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What political party is Santa Anna?

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A centralist dictator

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3
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What are the first two battles of the Texas Revolution and what are their outcomes?

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Battle of Gonzales and Battle of Goliad. Both are Texan victories.

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4
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What are the relative sizes of the Texan and Mexican army’s?

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Texas is small. Mexico is much larger.

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Siege definition:

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Set up outside forces and wait them out inside

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Who laid siege on San Antonio and what was the outcome?

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Austin laid siege on a San Antonio and Texas won San Antonio

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7
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What happened at the consultation of 1835?

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Texas officials discuss probability of independence

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8
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War party

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Fight for independence

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9
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Peace party

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Fix issues with Mexico (still willing to fight)

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10
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What type of government did they establish at the consultation of 1835? What is the definition?

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A provisional government: emergency, or temporary government.

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11
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What’s the definition of ad interim

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Temporary

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12
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Who is in charge of the Army of the People?

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Sam Houston

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13
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San Antonio is recaptured by Mexico, what date is San Antonio recaptured AGAIN by Texas?

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December, in 1835

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14
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What were texan officials planning until they heard that Santa Anna was coming for them?

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An expedition to Matamores

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15
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What year and where did the government move their set up?

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1836, Washington on the Brazos

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16
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What ethnicity are most delegates?

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Anglo

17
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What date did Texas draft and declare independence?

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March 2, 1836

18
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At Washington on the brazos, they make their Declaration of Independence. What else do they make, and what influenced their documents?

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They are influenced By the USA documents. They make a constitution, no equal rights for women, native Americans, and African Americans.

19
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Who is the first ad interim president?

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David burnet

20
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Who designed the first Texas flag?

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David burnet

21
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What date did the battle of the Alamo take place, and what dates did the siege last?

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March 6, 1836 (feb 23, 1836-March 6,1836)

22
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Where were the two places the government was chased to from the brazos?

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Harrisburg and Galveston.

23
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March 1836, who was winning the war?

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Mexico

24
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What was Sam Houston’s strategy to win?

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Texas army was small, untrained, and had little ammunition.

He refused to battle and retreated, weakening Mexico and their supply line while training his troops.

25
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What did settlers in Austin’s colony do when they heard of Mexico’s advance and what is this event called?

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The runaway scrape, they ran away.

26
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At the end of March 1836, where did Houston set up camp?

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The groce plantation

27
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How did president burnet feel about Houston’s strategy?

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He was unhappy with it, however the secretary of war, Thomas rusk, knew Houston was making the right decision.

28
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What made Houston decide its time to fight Mexico?

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When he received two cannons ( the twin sisters ) as a gift

29
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In april where did both Mexico and Texas make camp?

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Near the San Jacinto River

30
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Santa Anna was convinced Texas would keep playing defensive. Who cam to Texas reinforcement and who came to Mexico’s reinforcement?

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U.S. soldiers helped Texas and General Cos came with troops for Mexico.

31
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How did the battle of San Jacinto go down

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Mexican soldiers were sleeping with no one on guard. Texas did a sneak attack. The battle lasted 18 minutes. Texas is now independent. APRIL 21, 1836

32
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Describe the treaty’s of Velasco

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One was public- Santa Anna/mexico will never fight Texas again
One was secret- Santa Anna will try to persuade Mexican officials that Texas is now independent.

33
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After the war was over what did the settlers do?

A

They returned home.

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