Texas Revolution Flashcards

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Stephen F. Austin

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Known as the "Father of Texas," he played a crucial role in the early colonization of Texas and worked towards independence.

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General Santa Anna

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The Mexican president who led the Mexican forces during the Texas Revolution.

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Tejanos

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People of Mexican descent who were living in Texas during the time of the Texas Revolution.

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Sam Houston

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The commander-in-chief of the Texan forces during the Texas Revolution.

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Juan N. Seguin

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A Tejano leader who fought for Texas independence and served as a captain in the Texan army.

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Battle of Gonzales

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The first battle of the Texas Revolution.

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Battle of the Alamo

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An important battle during the Texas Revolution where a small Texan force defended a mission in San Antonio.

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Runaway Scrape

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The mass movement of Texan settlers fleeing east to escape the Mexican army during the Texas Revolution.

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George C. Childress

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The primary author of the Texas Declaration of Independence.

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Symbol of Texan resistance

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The Alamo