Led Texas troops to victory at the Battle of San Jacinto, forcing Santa Anna to surrender and concede the independence of Texas

Was elected President of the Republic of Texas in 1836 and 1841

Served as the governor of the state of Texas from 1859-1861

Which important figure in the history of Texas is being described?

A) Sam Houston

B) John Sevier

C) George Dallas

D) Stephen Austin

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Bernard Anthony

History

24 May, 14:49

Led Texas troops to victory at the Battle of San Jacinto, forcing Santa Anna to surrender and concede the independence of Texas

Was elected President of the Republic of Texas in 1836 and 1841

Served as the governor of the state of Texas from 1859-1861

Which important figure in the history of Texas is being described?

A) Sam Houston

B) John Sevier

C) George Dallas

D) Stephen Austin

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Answers (2)

Know the Answer?

Elliot Mcbride · Answer 1

SAM Houston is the correct answer fam

Michelle Kim · Answer 2

A) Sam Houston

Explanation:

Samuel Houston (March 2, 1793-26 July 1863) was an American statesman, politician, and soldier. Originally from the state of Virginia, Houston is a key figure in the history of Texas, including the positions of president of the Republic of Texas, senator and governor of the state of Texas after that state was integrated into the United States, a few years later that he achieved his independence from Mexico.