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What event led to Texas independence and state hood?

The attacks of General Santa Anna on settlers.


Why did Santa Ana initially supported by the Texas settlers?

all of the above


How did Santa Annas advance effect Texas's Anglo settlers?

Many fled to the United States.


Why were Stephan Austin and other Texans unhappy with the new president?

Stephen Austin and other Texans were unhappy with the new president, Santa Anna, primarily due to his centralist policies that undermined the autonomy previously granted to Texas. After initially supporting a more federalist approach, Santa Anna's shift towards centralized government led to the suspension of the 1824 Constitution, increasing tensions between Texan settlers and the Mexican government. This dissatisfaction culminated in fears of losing their rights and freedoms, ultimately contributing to the Texas Revolution.


What was the victory that routed Mexican general Santa Anna and army to led to Texas independence?

The victory that routed Mexican General Santa Anna's army and led to Texas' independence was known as San Jacinto.


Who did Texas won her independence from?

General Sam Houston defeated General Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto. This defeat won the Texas Revolution, allowing Texas to be independent from Mexico.


What modern Texas city has grown up around General Santa Anna?

San Antonio texas


Who was the general of Mexico who led the wars against Texas and the US?

Santa Anna.


Did the country of Mexico refused to recognize Texas independence?

Yes, that is why they sent general santa anna to retake Texas.


Who did Texas gain independence from?

General Sam Houston defeated General Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto. This defeat won the Texas Revolution, allowing Texas to be independent from Mexico.


General Santa Anna?

Santa Anna was the leader of Mexico during the Texas Revolution and the Mexican-American War. When Texas wished independence from Mexico, Santa Anna mobilized troops. Most famous of the battles in the Texas Revolution was the Alamo, where Santa Anna killed everyone on the opposing side. He was, however, defeated in the end and Texas gained independence. When Texas was annexed to the United States, however, Santa Anna was mad again, and attacked when President Polk walked American troops into disputed territories. Led primarily by General Winfield Scott, the Americans thrashed the Mexicans and Santa Anna was wrenched from power.


What is santa Anna known for?

General Santa Anna of the Mexican Army is known for his campaign against Texan-American insurgents. Ultimately Santa Ana lost to General Sam Houston at the Battle of San Jacinto in 1836 resulting in the loss of Texas territories. In turn Texas would accede to the United States in 1845.