Unit 7 - Steps Towards Independence

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Across
  1. 3. This location was important because it was located between the Gulf and San Antonio
  2. 5. Temporary or for the time in between
  3. 8. Cos is forced to surrender and agrees to take his troops south of this river
  4. 10. Voted in as the commander-in-chief of the Texas military
  5. 11. The constitution provided ____________ about property ownership
  6. 12. Voted as the Chairman of the Convention of 1836
  7. 14. The Army of the people were outnumbered and had no _______________.
  8. 15. The Provisional Government had difficulty making decisions because of the continued disagreements
  9. 18. Leader of the Army of the People
  10. 21. A military blockade of a city or a fortress
  11. 22. The Texas Declaration of Independence was approved on this date
  12. 23. In 1835 he ignored the constitution and the Law of 1824 and made himself dictator of Mexico
Down
  1. 1. This battle meant war with Texas
  2. 2. Chairman of the Committee to write the Texas Declaration of Independence
  3. 4. Ad Interim government President
  4. 6. Led a attack on the mule train at Alazan Creek
  5. 7. As Stephen Austin traveled from Gonzales to San Antonio his numbers grew ______________.
  6. 9. They were this after winning the Battles of Gonzales and Goliad
  7. 13. Lead a scouting company of Tejano men
  8. 16. Arrived in San Antonio with about 650 Mexican soldiers
  9. 17. Governor Smith, Sam Houston, and ________________ planned a military attack on Matamoros
  10. 19. Favored efforts to cooperate with the Federalist in Mexico hoping to restore the Laws of 1824
  11. 20. Located at the mouth of the Rio Grande and was a great source of income