7.03 §7.3 Social Studies
Materials related to Section 7.3 of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills TAC §113.19(b)(3).
7.3 History. The student understands how individuals, events, and issues related to the Texas Revolution shaped the history of Texas. The student is expected to:
7.3(A) describe the chain of events that led to the Texas Revolution, including the Fredonian Rebellion, the Mier y Terán Report, the Law of April 6, 1830, the Turtle Bayou Resolutions, and the arrest of Stephen F. Austin;
7.3(C) explain the issues surrounding significant events of the Texas Revolution, including the Battle of Gonzales; the siege of the Alamo, William B. Travis's letter "To the People of Texas and All Americans in the World," and the heroism of the diverse defenders who gave their lives there; the Constitutional Convention of 1836; Fannin's surrender at Goliad; and the Battle of San Jacinto.