in which order did this sequence of events from Texas history occur? 1. Mexican general Santa Anna is defeated and grants Texas its independence. 2. Congress authorizes annexing the Republic of Texas, and Texas becomes the 28th state. 3. Texas rebels are wiped out at a San Antonio mission called the Alamo. 4. Stephen Austin leads anglo settlers into Texas, which was at the time Mexican territory. A. 2, 4, 1, 3 B. 1, 2, 4, 3 C. 4, 3, 1, 2 D. 3, 1, 2, 4