Texas Revolution
Across
- 2. Goal of the revolution.
- 4. Citizens who joined the fight.
- 5. Process by which Texas joined the United States.
- 7. Large livestock operation common in Texas.
- 11. Protected against attack.
- 13. Territory that fought for independence from Mexico.
- 18. Successful outcome at San Jacinto.
- 20. Nation created after the revolution.
- 23. Alamo commander William Barret ___.
- 24. Animals raised on many Texas ranches.
- 26. Nickname associated with Texas.
- 29. Goal of the Texas revolutionaries.
- 30. First name of Bowie.
- 32. Armed struggle for Texas independence.
- 33. Rallying cry Remember the ___.
- 34. Battle that secured Texas independence.
- 35. Famous mission where defenders made their stand.
- 36. Political entity formed after independence.
- 37. Growth of the United States.
- 40. Country that governed Texas before independence.
- 42. Defender of the Alamo known for his knife.
- 44. Grassland covering much of Texas.
- 45. Frontiersman Crockett who fought at the Alamo.
- 46. Lasting impact of the revolution.
Down
- 1. People who held the Alamo.
- 3. Movement toward western lands.
- 6. Armed conflict between opposing forces.
- 8. Person who guides a movement or nation.
- 9. Americans who moved into Texas.
- 10. Commander of the Texan army.
- 12. Process of becoming a state.
- 14. Edge of settlement in North America.
- 15. Subject in which the Texas Revolution is studied.
- 16. Last name of Davy.
- 17. Principle sought by many Texans.
- 19. Governing document of the republic.
- 21. Symbol of the Republic of Texas.
- 22. Mexican general and president.
- 25. Quality shown by Alamo defenders.
- 27. First name of Houston.
- 28. Citizen soldiers.
- 31. What happened to Santa Anna after San Jacinto.
- 38. Country Texas eventually joined.
- 39. First name of Travis.
- 40. Religious outpost later used as a fort.
- 41. Soldiers who fought on horseback.
- 43. Military encirclement of a fortified position.