Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna

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In 1844, Santa Anna stepped down from the presidency; he then fled Mexico and went to this place

Cuba

In 1829, this man, Vicente Guerrero's vice president, overthrew Guerrero in a coup; in 1832, Santa Anna rebelled against this man, overthrew him, and arranged for new elections in 1833, and was elected president

Anastasio Bustamante

In 1822, Santa Anna rebelled against this man and issued the Plan of Veracruz

Augustin de Iturbide

At this 1847 battle of the Mexican American War, Santa Anna fought American forces under Zachary Taylor but then unexpectedly withdrew with captured cannons and flags; both sides then claimed victory

Battle of Buena Vista (or Battle of La Angostura)

At this 1847 battle of the Mexican-American War, American forces under Winfield Scott defeated Santa Anna and captured his artificial leg

Battle of Cerro Gordo

After Mexican forces won this battle, Santa Anna ordered defeated Texan troops to be killed in the Goliad Massacre

Battle of Coleto

In this 1842 battle Texan forces under Matthew Caldwell and John Hays decisively defeated a Mexican invasion force under Adrian Woll; Woll and his forces then retreated back to Mexico

Battle of Salado Creek

In this 1836 battle, Texan forces under Sam Houston defeated Mexican forces under Santa Anna in just 18 minutes; after this battle, Santa Anna was held as a prisoner of war and made to sign a treaty that said Mexican troops would leave Texas, allowing Texas to become an independent nation

Battle of San Jacinto

In this 1838 battle of the Pastry War, French naval forces under Charles Baudin bombarded and seized a certain fort

Battle of Veracruz (or Battle of San Juan de Ulua)

In this 1835 battle Santa Anna defeated a force under Francisco Garcia Salinas, ending a certain rebellion

Battle of Zacatecas

In this 1836 battle of the Texan Revolution, Santa Anna besieged and captured a mission near San Antonio de Bexar, now the city of San Antonio in Texas; Santa Anna's cruelty during this battle inspired many people to join the fight for Texan independence

Battle of the Alamo

French commander at the Battle of Veracruz

Charles Baudin

After losing the Mexican-American War, Santa Anna went into exile in Jamaica, where he stayed for two years before moving to this country

Colombia

While serving as interim president of Texas this man negotiated the Treaties of Velasco with Santa Anna

David Burnet

In this 1842 event, which occurred at the same time as the Battle of Salado Creek, Mexican soldiers killed 36 Texan miltiiamen

Dawson massacre

Santa Anna planned to take this fort, the last Spanish stronghold in Mexico, by feigning the surrender of Veracruz to its new commander, but when the time for the attack on this fort came, he did not arrive and the Spanish managed to hold onto the fort

Fort of San Juan de Ullua

This governor of Zacatecas led the 1835 Zacatecas rebellion; he was defeated by Santa Anna at the Battle of Zacatecas

Francisco Garcia Salinas

During his final presidency of Mexico, Santa Anna agreed to this treaty, in which the U.S. purchased land in what is now southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico; the U.S. planned to use the land they obtained in this agreement to build a railroad

Gadsden Purchase

After Mexican forces won the Battle of Coleto, Santa Anna ordered defeated Texan troops to be killed in this massacre

Goliad Massacre

Santa Anna drafted the Plan of Casa Mata along with this man, the first president of Mexico

Guadalupe Victoria

After losing the Mexican-American War, Santa Anna went into exile in what is now this country, where he stayed for two years before moving to Colombia

Jamaica

Texan commander who lost the Battle of Coleto and was killed afterward during the Goliad Massacre

James Fannin

In 1829, Santa Anna defeated a larger force under this commander, preventing a Spanish attempt to reconquer Mexico

Isidro Barradas

This Mexican commander who won the Battle of Coleto attempted to obtain clemency for Texan troops defeated at the battle, but Santa Anna ordered them killed in the Goliad Massacre anyway

Jose de Urrea

In the beginning of the Mexican-American War, this president was forced out of power and Santa Anna returned to take his place

Mariano Paredes

This property was Santa Anna's favorite Hacienda and one of his most famous properties; Santa Anna often lived here rather than in Mexico City, and he made many political decisions at this location; after the Texan Revolution, Santa Anna spent some time in exile in the U.S. before being transported back to Mexico aboard the USS Pioneer to retire on this estate

Manga de Clavo

After the Battle of the Alamo, this commander brought six or seven Texan soldiers who had surrendered to Santa Anna and petitioned that they be spared, but Santa Anna had them killed anyway; during the Battle of San Jacinto, this man was killed despite the fact that Thomas Rusk, a Texan commander who was impressed by his bravery, tried to save him

Manuel Fernandez Castrillon

In the election of 1828, Santa Anna supported Vicente Guerrero for the presidency; this man won the indirect election; even before the votes had been counted, Santa Anna rebelled in support of Guerrero

Manuel Gomez

The Pastry War began partially due to a complement by this French baker in Mexico

Monsieur Remontel

In this conflict, which was sparked partially by a complaint by a baker named Monsieur Remontel, the French demanded money from Mexico and attempted to invade; Santa Anna returned from retirement and fought the French during this conflict, and lost his leg while fighting French forces in a skrimish ; in 1839, the French left Mexico, ending this conflict

Pastry War

Santa Anna was overthrown for the final time after several people drafted this plan in 1854

Plan of Ayutla

Santa Anna agreed to this 1823 plan, which called for the election of a new constituent congress, which Iturbide had dissolved the year before

Plan of Casa Mata

In this document, Santa Anna annulled the liberal reforms of Valentin Gomez Farias

Plan of Cuernavaca

In 1822, Santa Anna rebelled against Augustin de Iturbide and issued this document

Plan of Veracruz

General and president of Texas who defeated Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto

Sam Houston

This constitution, which created the Centralist Republic of Mexico, was formalized under Santa Anna in 1835 and enacted in 1836

Siete Leyes (Seven Laws)

Santa Anna was unable to prevent this region from breaking away from Mexico; this region existed as an independent nation before joining the U.S. and becoming a state

Texas

During the Pastry War, this type of body part belonging to Santa Anna was wounded; that body part of this type was amputated and buried with full military honors

leg

This man, who worked as a secretary for Santa Anna while Santa Anna was in exile in the U.S., conceived the idea of chewing gum while working for Santa Anna, who chewed a natural gum called chicle

Thomas Adams

After the Battle of San Jacinto, Santa Anna signed these treaties, which ended the Texan Revolution and forced Mexican troops to leave Texas, allowing Texas to become an independent nation

Treaties of Velasco

These two cannons were the only Texan artillery at the Battle of San Jacinto

Twin Sisters

After Santa Anna was defeated in the Texan Revolution, he spent some time in exile in the U.S. before being allowed to return to Mexico aboard this ship

USS Pioneer

This man served as Santa Anna's vice president for much of Santa Anna's time as president; Santa Anna and this man often alternated control of the executive branch; in the Plan of Cuernavaca, Santa Anna annulled the liberal reforms implemented by this man

Valentin Gomez Farias

In the 1828 election, Santa Anna supported this man; even before the votes had been counted, Santa Anna rebelled in favor of this man

Vicente Guerrero

Thomas Adams, who worked as a secretary for Santa Anna while Santa Anna was in exile in the U.S., conceived the idea of this product while working for Santa Anna, who chewed a substance known as chicle

chewing gum

Thomas Adams, who worked as a secretary for Santa Anna while Santa Anna was in exile in the U.S., conceived the idea of chewing gum while working for Santa Anna, who chewed this natural gum

chicle


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