Travis, commander of the Texian forces at the Battle of the Alamo, to settlers in Mexican Texas. The letter is renowned as a "declaration of defiance" and a "masterpiece of American patriotism", and forms part of the history education of Texas schoolchildren.
some ideas to help you get started are:
- the colonists were upset about the Tea Act being passed
- the tea act was significant because it created a monopoly for the East India Trading Company
- The colonists were not allowed to get tea from anywhere but the East India Trading Company
- Many colonists viewed the Tea Act as a tyrannical act
Answer: While c. 476 CE is the traditionally accepted date for the end of the Western Roman Empire, that entity did continue on under the rule of Odoacer (r. 476-493 CE) who, officially anyway, was simply ruling in place of the deposed emperor Julius Nepos (who had been deposed by the general Orestes who had placed his son, Romulus Augustulus, on the throne).
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