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The Mexican government rejected the constitution written by Texans that were asking for changes. Austin meets with Santa Anna.
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Mexican troops went to Gonzales to try to remove cannons from the Texans. The Texans came up with a plan and wrote "Come and Take it" on a white flag to show the Mexican Army that they were ready. Texans won the battle.
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Texans attack Mexican troops and win the battle. Once Mexican troops left, the Texans took food and supplies.
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Settlers fled eastward because they were afraid of Santa Anna and his troops.
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Texas decalres independence from Mexico
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Texans lose at the Battle of the Alamo
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After Texans surrender, Santa Anna directed his troops to execute 400 Texas troops. This made the Texans even more angry.
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Sam Houston led his troops to San Jacinto to suprise attack Santa Anna and his troops. Houston's victory led to Santa Anna's Surrender.
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The treaties of Velasco are signed and Texas gains its independece from Mexico