The Alamo Task Cards

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Where is the Alamo located?

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San Antonio

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Surrounding and attacking your enemy for a long period of time is called a

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siege

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Who was the official Texan military leader at the Alamo?

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William B. Travis

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Who were the Texans fighting against at the Alamo?

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Mexico

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Who was in charge of the Mexican army?

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Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna

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Who was NOT a defender of the Alamo? a. Sam Houston, b. William B. Travis, c. James Bowie, d. Davy Crockett

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Sam Houston

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Most of the Alamo defenders were

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volunteers

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A signal played on a trumpet during war is considered a

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call to arms

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After the battle of the Alamo, what became the battle cry of the Texas army?

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Remember the Alamo!

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Who was the woman who survived the battle of the Alamo and delivered a message to Sam Houston?

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Susanna Dickinson