Question

Originally built in the 18th century as a religious mission, this building was later used as a fortress. It was the site of a famous defeat of the Texas army. Which of the following is the correct name and location of this landmark? Death Valley and California The Alamo and San Antonio Death Valley and Texas The Alamo and New Mexico

Answer 1

Choice B

Step-by-step explanation:

The Alamo Mission (Spanish: Misión de Álamo), commonly called The Alamo and originally known as the Misión San Antonio de Valero, is a historic Spanish mission and fortress compound founded in the 18th century by Roman Catholic missionaries in what is now San Antonio, Texas, United States.

Answer 2

B is the correct answer.

The Alamo, located in downtown San Antonio, was originally a religious mission.

It was eventually turned into a fortress and the Texas Army was massacred there by the Mexican Army. Davy Crockett famously died defending the Alamo.