| Important People | Major Battles | Dates of Independence | Founding Fathers | Random Facts |
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Who was the first president of Texas?
Sam Houston
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Which battle lasted for 13 days?
The Alamo
(hint: length) |
When did the Alamo fall?
February 23, 1836
(hint: battle) |
when did Sam Houston serve as president?
October 22, 1836, to December 10, 1838
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What was Santa Anna`s full name?
Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Pérez de Lebrón
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Who was the commander of Texas forces at Goliad?
James Fannin
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How long did the Battle of San Jacinto last?
Battle lasted 18 minutes.
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When was the battle of San Jacinto?
April 21, 1836
(hint: battle) |
Who were the founding fathers?
Stephen F. Austin, Sam Houston, James Bowie, Branch T. Archer, Davy Crockett, Jon S. Ford "Rip", James W. Fannin, Edward Burleson, David G. Burnet
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Who surrendered at the Battle of Coleto Creek?
James Fannin
(hint: Surrender) |
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Who wrote the Texas Deceleration of Independence?
George Childress
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What was the slogan at the Battle of Gonzales?
Come and Take it!
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When was the Treaty of Valasco signed?
May 14, 1836
(hint: Santa Anna) |
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When was Houston, TX founded?
August 10, 1836
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Who commanded Texas forces at the Alamo?
William B. Travis
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When was the Battle of Goliad?
October 10, 1835
(hint:battle) |
When was the Texas Declaration of Independence revealed?
March 2, 1836 at the Convention of 1836
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What did the Texans do at the battle of San Jacinto?
Texans snuck up on the Spanish.
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Who was the survivor of the Alamo asked to relay a message to Sam Houston?
Susanna Dickinson
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How many Texans were killed at Goliad?
Around 400 Texans were killed.
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When was Sam Houston inaugurated as President of Texas?
September 5, 1836
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What is a lyric from the Texas national anthem?
"Texas, dear Texas! from tyrant grip now free,
Shines forth in splendor, your star of destiny!" |
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