Question

Why is James Long an important person in Texas history?

Select TWO correct answers.

He was shot and killed at San Antonio by a Spanish soldier.

He was complacent with the Louisiana boundaries.

He believed that Texas should be part of the United States.

He organized an army to invade and capture Nacogdoches.

He captured San Antonio and declared Texas independent.

Answer 1

James Long is an important person in Texas history for the following reasons:

He organized an army to invade and capture Nacogdoches.

He captured San Antonio and declared Texas independent.