"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]..."

use the passage to answer the question.
How did this message and the events at the Alamo affect Texans? Select two that apply.
a it discouraged Texans who realized the battle had been lost
b it encouraged Texans to plead with the United States for support
c it reminded Texans that enslaved people would want freedom as well
d it inspired Texans to fight the Mexicans for their independence

b it encouraged Texans to plead with the United States for support

d it inspired Texans to fight the Mexicans for their independence