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Tensions
People came as agents or contractors but some people were immigrants. National Colonization Act,Mexico gave Texas people most of there land. This caused tension between Mexico and the USA. -
Battle of Gonzales
In 1835 the first battle of the Texas revolution broke out in Gonzales Texas. It was the Mexican army vs the Texas rebels. They used a small cannon to help protect them from the Mexicans raids. -
Battle of Goliad
Texas soliders attacked Mexican soliders at a Mexican port. -
The Alamo
Sam Houston took command of the Texas people to lead them to war. The 180 texans hid in old catholic mission called the Alamo. -
Declared Independence
Texans declared there independence from Mexico. -
The Republic of Texas
The people of Texas formed this Republic on march 2,1836 and it ended Feb. 19,1846 -
Battle of San Jacinto and the Treaty of Velasco
The Battle of San Jacinto was the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. 2 documents signed by Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna of Mexico and the Republic of Texas. -
Texan Annexation
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo made the state of Texas official.