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Complete the timeline of events of early 1836 in Texas by placing the correct number on the blank for each of the following events. Not all numbers are used. timeline Delegates to the Convention signed the Texas Declaration of Independence. Santa Anna called a war council to decide when to attack the Alamo. The final assault on the Alamo occurred; 189 Texians and 600 Mexicans died. The Texas Convention of 1836 began; Texians voted for independence. 1 The Mexican Army arrived in San Antonio. Reinforcements from Goliad and Gonzales arrived at the Alamo; Travis made an appeal to the Convention. The 1st casualty of the siege occurred, Mexican artillery began bombarding the Alamo and Travis made his famous "Victory or Death" appeal. Colonel Travis challenged his men by "drawing the line." 2 Colonel Fannin at Fort Defiance sent out reinforcements for the Alamo but they turned back; 50 members of the New Orleans Grey company continued on toward San Antonio.

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Final answer:

The timeline of events in early 1836 in Texas includes the arrival of the Mexican Army in San Antonio, the siege and bombardment of the Alamo, the arrival of reinforcements and Travis' appeal, the final assault on the Alamo, the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence, and the Texas Convention of 1836.

Step-by-step explanation:

The timeline of events in early 1836 in Texas is as follows:

  1. The Mexican Army arrived in San Antonio.
  2. The 1st casualty of the siege occurred, Mexican artillery began bombarding the Alamo and Travis made his famous "Victory or Death" appeal.
  3. Colonel Fannin at Fort Defiance sent out reinforcements for the Alamo but they turned back; 50 members of the New Orleans Grey company continued toward San Antonio.
  4. Reinforcements from Goliad and Gonzales arrived at the Alamo; Travis appealed to the Convention.
  5. Continuing from the previous event, the final assault on the Alamo occurred; 189 Texians and 600 Mexicans died.
  6. Delegates to the Convention signed the Texas Declaration of Independence.
  7. Santa Anna called a war council to decide when to attack the Alamo.
  8. The Texas Convention of 1836 began; Texians voted for independence.
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Final answer:

The timeline of events of early 1836 in Texas includes the Mexican Army arriving in San Antonio, the reinforcement and appeal at the Alamo, the final assault on the Alamo, and the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence.

Step-by-step explanation:

The timeline of events of early 1836 in Texas is as follows:

  1. The Texas Convention of 1836 began; Texians voted for independence.
  2. The Mexican Army arrived in San Antonio.
  3. Reinforcements from Goliad and Gonzales arrived at the Alamo; Travis made an appeal to the Convention.
  4. Colonel Travis challenged his men by 'drawing the line'.
  5. The 1st casualty of the siege occurred, Mexican artillery began bombarding the Alamo, and Travis made his famous 'Victory or Death' appeal.
  6. Santa Anna called a war council to decide when to attack the Alamo.
  7. The final assault on the Alamo occurred; 189 Texians and 600 Mexicans died.
  8. Delegates to the Convention signed the Texas Declaration of Independence.

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