All of the following statements concerning the Texas Revolution are TRUE, EXCEPT:
a. the military leader of the "Texians" who lead them to victory in their fight for independence was William Travis
b. A massacre of nearly 400 Texans that included women and children was perpetrated by the Mexican Army at Goliad
c. Texas Independence was achieved in 1836
d. Both Mexicans and Americans fought for Texas Independence from Mexico
Answer: a. the military leader of the "Texians" who lead them to victory in their fight for independence was William Travis
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