🗺️ Part 1: Map Detective Work

1. Label the following important locations on your map:

Gonzales

Goliad

San Antonio de Béxar

The Alamo

2. Draw arrows on your map showing troop movements between these locations.

3. Write a 1-sentence inference about Texan troop movements:

"The Texans moved toward _________________ to _________________________________."

4. Write a 1-sentence inference about Mexican troop movements:

"Mexican forces moved from _________________ because _________________________________."

📅 Part 2: Timeline Detective Work

5. Place these Texas Revolution events in chronological order (1-4):

_____ Battle of the Alamo

_____ Battle of Gonzales

_____ Goliad Massacre

_____ Battle of San Jacinto

6. For each event, write: Who was involved? What happened? Why it matters?

Battle of Gonzales:

Battle of the Alamo:

Goliad Massacre:

7. How did small battles like Gonzales and Goliad help Texas move closer to independence?

Use at least two timeline events and one map clue in your response.

8. Based on your map analysis, which location was most strategically important? Explain why.