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This event is important because it was a decisive victory for the Anglos over General Santa Anna's army.
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This is event is important because the United States admitted Texas as their 28th state and mexico took this as an insult.
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This event is important because Mexican troops marched into disputed territory and killed American troops which prompted the president to declare war on Mexico.
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This event was important because California was able to gain it's independence from Mexico without firing a shot and California was added to the United States 3 weeks later.
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This event was important because it ended the Mexican American war and Mexico lost California and New Mexico. Also Mexicans were given the choice to remain in conquered parts of Mexico and become American citizens.