Ch 5 Lesson 2 - Battle of Alamo

Front

Why did General Santa Anna and his soldiers enter the Alamo on March 6, 1836?

Back

To defeat the Texas army and stop the Texas Revolution

Front

What became the battle cry of Sam Houston’s troops?

Back

Remember the Alamo!

Front

Who were the Texans fighting against at the Battle of the Alamo?

Back

Mexico

Front

The Mexican army outnumbered the Texans. p.190

Back

True

Front

What color was the flag that Santa Anna hung from the bell tower across from the Alamo?

Back

red

Front

Who was in charge of the Mexican army?

Back

Santa Anna

Front

Who was the official leader of the Texans at the Alamo?

Back

William B. Travis

Front

Who won the Battle of the Alamo?

Back

Mexico

Front

What is the special meaning of the Alamo now that it is a historic landmark?

Back

It is a place where we remember people who fought and died for freedom.

Front

Where is the Alamo located?

Back

San Antonio