B) Sam Houston
Sam Houston (1793-1863), as an American soldier and politician, was the one in charge of leading the Texas militia to the battle of San Jacinto (April 21, 1836) and gaining the victory, even though their army was almost half the size of the Mexican's army led by General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna. The Texans took as prisoners hundreds of Mexicans including, Santa Ana, which in exchange of his freedom, he signed a treaty recognizing Texas’ independence.
After the triumph, Houston was elected as the first President of Texas.
Answer:
Form a new government
Explanation:
Being discontent with the repeated abuses of the Mexican Government and the Mexican Constitution of 1824, a group of young elected delegates met in Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas in March 1836, with the purpose of declaring Texas independence from Mexico, forming a new government and starting working on a new Constitution that protected some rights such as the right to due process, to bear arms, to practice the religion they wanted and their right of freedom of speech and press.
Answer:
Study information related to the Cenozoic era
Explanation:
Eocene is the second epoch of the Cenozoic era, so scientists need to study information related to the Cenozoic era to determine what Eocene period belongs to the geological time scale.
The Eocene succeeds the Paleocene and precedes the Oligocene. The name Eocene comes from the Greek eos (dawn) and kainos (new). It is divided into the Ypresian, Lutetian, Bartonian and Priabonian ages, from the oldest to the most recent. It was during this period that some of the most important mountain ranges of our planet were formed, such as the Alps and the Himalayas.
Answer:
it increased the demand for land and slave labour
