March 1, 1836- texas declares independence from mexico
march 6, 1836- mexico wins the battle of the alamo
april 21, 1836- texas wins the battle of san jacinto

which of these should come next in the timeline?
a) mexican-american war begins b) civil war begins in the u. s. c) sam houston named president of texas
d) texas becomes the 28th state of the u. s.

Read this quotation. i challenge the warmest advocate for reconciliation to show a single advantage that this continent can reap, by being connected with great britain. . our corn will fetch its price in any market in europe. —thomas paine, common sense, 1776 one argument for independence in this quotation is that britain's taxes are too high. britain is isolating the colonies. the colonies do not need britain. britain is taking american property.