Which statement BEST describes the historical significance of the San Jacinto Monument?

A) It represents those who fought and died at the Alamo.

B) It is a tribute to those who wrote "Texas, Our Texas".

C) It honors Texans who fought to secure independence of the state of Texas.

D) It pays tribute to the contributions of Tejanos, the founding Spanish and Mexican settlers, to the state of Texas.

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Marques Costa

26 April, 22:57

Which statement BEST describes the historical significance of the San Jacinto Monument?

A) It represents those who fought and died at the Alamo.

B) It is a tribute to those who wrote "Texas, Our Texas".

C) It honors Texans who fought to secure independence of the state of Texas.

D) It pays tribute to the contributions of Tejanos, the founding Spanish and Mexican settlers, to the state of Texas.

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Atticus Conner · Answer 1

Today, the world's tallest war memorial stands at San Jacinto, honoring all those who fought for Texas' independence. Immediately after the battle, the land - then privately owned - commanded respect from all who walked on its soil.

Margaret Gibbs · Answer 2

The statement that BEST describes the historical significance of the San Jacinto Monument is it honors Texans who fought to secure independence of the state of Texas.

Option C

Explanation:

San Jacinto monument is a 567.31 foot high monument located in Texas in United States. It is known to be a shining symbol of the independence of taxes. It is a gift to those who fought to secure independence of Texas.

The monument has a part in it called San Jacinto battlefield was mainly designated a historic national landmark on 19 December, 1960. It was entered in the "national Register" of historic places. This monument was constructed in between 1936 and 1939. At that time it remains the tallest stone monument in the world.