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| volunteer at the Alamo; came from Tennessee to fight, died at the Alamo |
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| Tejano who fought at the Battle of the Alamo |
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| Tejano who signed the Texas Declaration of Independence |
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| spread the news of the Texas defeat at the Alamo |
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| former governor of Tennessee who became a leader in Texas |
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| volunteer from Louisiana who was at the Battle of the Alamo |
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| leader of the Texans at the Battle of the Alamo |
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| scout who warned the Texans about Santa Anna and his army |
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| What effect did the Battle of the Alamo have on the Texas Revolution? |
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| It gave the Texans motivation to continue fighting for their freedom. |
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| What helped the Texans defeat the Mexican army at San Jacinto? |
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| The Texas attack surprised the Mexican army. |
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| Name two battles that helped the Texans believe that they could win the war against Mexico. |
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| Why did Texas want independence from Mexico? |
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| Santa Anna became a dictator and ended democracy in Mexico. |
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| In order to escape from the Mexican army, who decided to burn Gonzales? |
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| The Texans chose what as the type of government they wanted? |
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| a republic so the people could elect the leaders they wanted |
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| Which country did the Texans model their new government after? |
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| The Mexicans massacred the Texan prisoners at which battle? |
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| What was the purpose of the Texas Declaration of Independence? |
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| To tell people that Texas was a free country |
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