The Battle of the Alamo

The surrounding of a place by enemy forces trying to capture it.

• Siege

• non-combatant

• preserve

• battle

A person at a war who does not fight.

• Siege

• non-combatant

• preserve

• battle

To keep in its original state.

• Siege

• non-combatant

• preserve

• battle

What caused the Battle of the Alamo?

• Soldiers were angry and wanted to take the Alamo.

• Santa Anna was happy and wanted to help.

• Santa Anna was angry and wanted to take the Alamo.

• William Travis was angry and wanted to take the Alamo.

Who was a 26 year old lawyer who commanded the Texians at the Alamo with James Bowie?

• Lieutenant Colonel William Travis

• David Crockett

• Santa Anna

• Clara Driscoll

Who was a frontiersman and former U.S. congressmen who led a group of fighters known as the Tennessee Mounted Volunteers who helped fight for freedom?

• Lieutenant Colonel William Travis

• David Crockett

• Santa Anna

• James Bowie

Why is it important to honor people who fought in the Alamo?

• Because it is important to remember that people fought and died for our freedom.

• Because battles happen everyday.

• Because the Battle of the Alamo happened in Texas.

• Because freedom is not important.

Which event happened FIRST?

• William B. Travis wrote a letter pleading for help.

• Santa Anna flew a blood-red flag.

• James Bonham entered the Alamo.

Which event happened SECOND?

• William B. Travis wrote a letter pleading for help.

• Santa Anna flew a blood-red flag.

• James Bonham entered the Alamo.

Which event happened THIRD?

• William B. Travis wrote a letter pleading for help.

• Santa Anna flew a blood-red flag.

• James Bonham entered the Alamo.