Battle of Gonzales

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Which battle is this flag associated with?

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Battle of Gonzales

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After Mexican Col. Castaneda realized his force was outnumbered and outgunned by the Texans at the Battle of Gonzales, he ordered a withdrawal to....

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San Antonio (Bexar)

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What did Stephen F. Austin realize about the conflict between Mexico and Texas?

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that it wouldn't be solved peacefully

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Which battle was significant because it was the beginning of the fight for Texas Independence?

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Battle of Gonzales

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What is the significance of the Texan victory at the battle of Gonzales?

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Gave the Texans confidence in their fighting, Proved independence could be achieved, Showed Mexicans could be defeated.

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What word means "small battle"?

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skirmish

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What was the statement of principles adopted by the Consultation called?

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“Declaration of the People of Texas in General Convention Assembled”

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The Battle of Gonzales is called "The Lexington of Texas" because...

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It is compared to the first battle of the American Revolution.

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The strategy of the Texans at San Antonio was to...

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lay siege on Cos and his army until they surrendered.

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Texans set up a short-term government called the...

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Provisional Government.