The statement that best describes a similarity between the Siege of the Alamo and James Fannin’s surrender at Goliad is: Both events resulted in numerous Texan deaths that motivated the soldiers fighting at the Battle of San Jacinto.
Both the Alamo and Goliad were significant events in which many Texan lives were lost, and these events served to galvanize and motivate Texas forces leading up to the important victory at San Jacinto.