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Write a 3 page essay on Texas History.

7. Convicts of the colonies would be sent to Texas for construction projects. 8. The ban did not diminish migration of US citizens to migrating to Texas. 9. Forced Texas to comply with emancipation proclamation or be threatened by military intervention. 10. Authorized loan to fund cost of migrating immigrants. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna&nbsp. 1. Famous battle warrior that fought more wars than Washington and Napoleon. 2. Served as a dictator for a long time 3. Needed military ambitions to support his leadership 4. In his quest as a leader, invaded Cuba and attempted to retake Mexico. 5. Greatly influenced the politics of Spanish and Mexican politics. 6. Lead Mexican troops to Alamo in which he was defeated 7. Was exiled to US after his defeat in Alamo 8. Fought in the Mexican American war with the Mexicans. 9. Got no attention in his later years of life 10. Died in Mexico City on June 21, 1876 Lorenzo de Zavala&nbsp. 1. Prominent leaders of leading Texas’s struggle to be liberated 2. Best known as an author for his writing about the liberation of Mexico. 3. Big advocator of democratic reform. 4. Serves as the Mexican Constituent Congress and was elected as a senate member from 1822 to 1826. 5. Held several positions in the government and propagated for Mexican federalism. 6. Signed the Texas declaration of Independence in the Convention of 1836. 7. Edited and was part of the newspaper that propagated for democratic reform. 8. Was imprisoned by the England and taught himself how to be literate during those years. 9. Was exiled in June 1830 when President Bustamente got ousted. 10. Traveled to New York and Texas in his life. Sam Houston 1. 19th century American statesman and soldier 2. Part of Scottish-Irish family 3. Became a primary figure for Texas and was elected as the first and third President for Texas. 4. Was involved in the War of 1812 to fight the British 5. A devoted Christian and was later baptized in his life. 6. The city of Houston along with many other places are named after him. 7. Was involved with a clash with a US congressman that was public. 8. One of the key figures to serve as the governor of Houston. 9. Spent time with Cherokee Nation and later became a citizen. 10. Was elected as a governor of Tennessee in 1827. Battle of the Alamo&nbsp. 1. Was a critical point in the Texas revolution. 2. Initiated by the Mexican troops under General lopes to invade the Alamo. 3. Texas army was joined by US army in which they defeated the Mexican Army. 4. Lead to a point in which all Mexican troops were driven out. 5. The Mexican army relentlessly kept attacking the Alamo and eventually succeed in slaying the Texan-American army. 6. Sparked the Mexican-American war from 1846 to 1848. 7. The battle of Alamo remains as a massacre site for sides 8. Travis, one of the leaders of the Texan Army, wrote his famous letter to "the people of Texas and all Americans of the world" requesting more men. 9. The Alamo served as home to missionaries and American Indian converts. 10. In the 20th century, the Texas labeled Alamo as a prominent place. Stephen F. Austin’s was one of the most amazing personalities that literally changed from an empresario to a revolutionary. Austin was born in Virginia and was a founder of the Angl-American state of Texas. Austin is best known for his cooperation with the Mexican government as he introduced a mass number of colonists from the states to the neighboring country.