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March 2, 1836. The Day Texas Became Texas. Convention of 1836. Where? Purpose of convention? What happened? Delegates?. Richard Ellis. Who was he Why was he important to Texas?. Texas Declaration of Independence. Purpose? Complaints? How is like the US Declaration of Independence?
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March 2, 1836 The Day Texas Became Texas
Convention of 1836 • Where? • Purpose of convention? • What happened? • Delegates?
Richard Ellis • Who was he • Why was he important to Texas?
Texas Declaration of Independence • Purpose? • Complaints? • How is like the US Declaration of Independence? • Signers
Declaration of Rights • What rights are listed? • How is this like the US Bill of Rights?
Lorenzo de Zavala • Who was he? • What was his role in early Texas?
Jose Navarro • Who was he? • What was his role in early Texas?
George Childress • What significant contribution did he make to Texas? • Background information
Battle of the Alamo • When was it fought? • What was the outcome?
Antonio de Santa Anna • Who was he? • What was his role in early Texas?
Battle of San Jacinto • When? • Where? • Who? • Outcome?
Sam Houston • Who was he? • Why was he important to Texas?
Treaty of Velasco • When? • Where? • Who? • Outcome?
David Burnett • Who was he? • Why was he important to Texas?
Republic of Texas • What was the capital? • Who was President? • When was it annexed to the US? • What was the population in 1840?