Can you name the 10 important dates in the Texas' history?

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  • Highly subjective and incomplete list of 10 important dates as taught by my 7th grade Texas history teacher 17 years ago. Please answer in "month date, year" format (e.g., January 1, 2010).
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EventDate (month date, year)Description
Battle of GonzalesBeginning of the Texas Revolution
Texas Independence DayIndependence declared at Washington-on-the-Brazos
Fall of the AlamoSanta Anna defeats the Texians at San Antonio
Battle of San JacintoSam Houston defeats Santa Anna
AnnexationTexas becomes the 28th state in the Union
Battle of Fort SumterStart of the Civil War
Surrender at Appomattox Court HouseEnd of the Civil War
SpindletopDiscovery of oil near Beaumont
Black TuesdayStock market crash precipitates Great Depression
JFK AssassinationPresident slain in Dallas; Johnson sworn in
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10 Important Dates in Texas History Quiz

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  • Created Aug 12, 2010 in History
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