"I shall never surrender or retreat…I call on you in the name of Liberty, of patriotism and everything dear to the American character, to come to our aid, with all [speed]…"
----William B. Travis
Question
Use the passage to answer the question.
How did this message and the events at the Alamo affect Texans? Select all that apply.
(1 point)
Responses
It discouraged Texans who realized the battle had been lost.
It encouraged Texans to plead with the United States for support.
It reminded Texans that enslaved people would want freedom as well
It inspired Texans to fight the Mexicans for their independence.
- It discouraged Texans who realized the battle had been lost.
- It inspired Texans to fight the Mexicans for their independence.