The Alamo was just one of many religious missions that the Spanish built as they were conquering Mexico and the American Southwest. The purpose was to provide a place where missionaries could live and work with the native people and convert them to Catholicism. When Mexico declared its independence from Spain, the missions became the property of the new Mexican government.
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna was the leader of the Mexican forces at the Battle of the Alamo. He was very important, because if he wasn't there, then there probably wouldn't have been a battle at the Alamo!
The reason the battle of the Alamo was so important is because it involves some of the most important events in Texas gaining it's independence from Mexico.
Because of his role in the battle of the Alamo
Texas lost the Battle of the Alamo.
what imporytant battle in 1781 decided the final outcome of the revolutionary war
The Battle of the Alamo, the birth of Texas' liberty.
The only well known Alamo defender was David Crockett.
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna was the leader of the Mexican forces at the Battle of the Alamo. He was very important, because if he wasn't there, then there probably wouldn't have been a battle at the Alamo!
The reason the battle of the Alamo was so important is because it involves some of the most important events in Texas gaining it's independence from Mexico.
It was when the battle of The Alamo ended.
Because of his role in the battle of the Alamo
The Alamo was a battle fought during the Texas war of independence from Mexico (1835-1836), not during the Mexican-American War (1846-1848). It didn't mean much to the final outcome of the war, as it was almost by any accounts a massacre: 2,400 Mexican troops killed all but two of 182-260 Texans at the Alamo. The battle has been used, however, as a symbol of the Texan Independence Movement with "Remember the Alamo!" as the battle cry with most significance.
The question is incorrect. The Alamo is part of Mexican and Texas History. The Alamo was not part of the US.
Because of his role in the battle of the Alamo
The Battle of the Alamo was fought at the Alamo Mission in what is now San Antonio, Texas, USA.
The Battle of the Alamo begain in 1836 in San Antonio.
Texas lost the Battle of the Alamo.