What was the significance of the Battle of the Alamo?
A) Santa Anna lost and was forced to offer Texas independence from Mexico due to the terms of the treaty offered by the Americans.
B) The battle highlighted the commitment of Santa Anna to the ideals of liberty and the Texans' turn toward despotism under Austin.
C) The violence lost the Texans the support of prominent Americans such as Davy Crockett and, thus, caused the American government to withdraw its support of the Texans.
D) The battle had proven relatively bloodless and, thus, marked a turn toward diplomacy between the Mexicans, Americans, and Native Americans.
E) Santa Anna won a costly victory, but the intense fighting had turned the rebellion into a war for Texan independence.
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