Texas History Ch.12 Review
How long was the Battle of San Jacinto
18 min
Approximately how many Texans fought at the Battle of San Jacinto
900
Who was the President of Texas who urged Sam Houston to stop retreating and fight
David Burnet
Which capital of Texas was burned by Mexican forces in April of 1836
Harrisburg
Who was the commander of Texas forces at Goliad
James Fannin
Who led a force that refused to leave the ferry on the Brazos to help colonists and that slowed Santa Anna's advance
Mosley Baker
Which battle cry did Texans shout as they attacked the Mexican at San Jacinto
Remember the Alamo, Remember Goliad
Who was the secretary of War who supported Sam Houston
Rusk
Who had been forced to leave the Alamo before the siege and commanded a company of Tejanos at San Jacinto
Santa Anna
Who was captured but was not recognized by the Texans because he was dresses as a common soldier
Santa Anna
Who was the leader of Kentucky volunteers who joined the Texas Revolution
Sidney Sherman
After the defeat at San Jacinto, what treaties were signed
The public treaty, secret treaty/ treaty of Velasco
Houston sent Deaf Smith to destroy the bridge at _________ in order to keep reinforcements from reaching Santa Anna
Vince's Bayou
Why did many Texan settler families move east in the Runaway Scrape in 1836
fear of Santa Anna's army
Why were many of Sam Houston's men frustrated in March 1836
they were tired of retreating and wanted to fight
What was the name of a pair of cannons that Houston used against the advancing Mexican forces at the Battle of San Jacinto
twin sisters
