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What happened at the Convention of 1836? Select all that apply. Your answer: Selected David G. Burnet as temporary president of Texas Repealed the Law of April 6th Declared independence from Mexico Selected Sam Houston as the commander of the Texas military Surrendered to Santa Anna's army

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Answer:

1. David G. Burnet as temporary president of Texas

2. Declared independence from Mexico

3. Selected Sam Houston as the commander of the Texas military

Step-by-step explanation:

The convention of 1836 was a convention conducted on March 1st, 1836 at Washington-on-the-Brazos. Series of decisions were made at the convention. After the convention, some of the outcomes were:

1. David G. Burnet as temporary president of Texas

2. Declared independence from Mexico

3. Selected Sam Houston as the commander of the Texas military

The convention was later moved to March 17 to react to Santa Anna's invading army.

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