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Constitution of 1824
Mexico created a constitution based on the United States'.It banned slavery, required Catholic faith, and senators voted for president. -
The Fredonian Rebellion
A conflict about land between Mexican government and the Edwards Brothers caused them to ally with the Indians but they ran. -
Mier y Teran Report
General Manuel Teran lead a boundary+expedition.They had to count the Americans living there.The US Mexico border was made. -
Guerrero Decree
The Guerrero Decree banned slavery in Mexico,issued by President Guerrero.It was breaking colonization laws,so the Texans ignored it. -
Law of April 6,1830
This stopped more immigration. SFA got Mexico to limit some parts, but he and lots of other Americans began to mistrust Mexico. -
Conflict at Anahuac
Anglos tried to trade for captured Anglos, but Mexico lied and broke their word, but Col. Piedras finally agreed to trade in the men. -
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
John Bradburn haters liked the federalists,so they made a resolution telling Texans to fight with Santa Anna and his soldiers. -
Battle of Velasco
The Mexicans wanted to prevent the passage of a cannon that would be used against them. Texas won this first act of bloodshed. -
Convention of 1832
At San Felipe de Austin,they made a plan for a militia,anti- tarriffs ,changing the law of April 1830, and land for private schools. -
Convention of 1833
They wanted more immigration, Coahuila and Texas splitting, judicial reform, mail service improvement, and Indian defense. -
SFA goes to Mexico City
SFA was arrested for treason when trying to get approval for petitions from Mexico City.He was released but not allowed to leave. -
The Consulstion
Served as a debate between those who wanted to continue diplomatic relations with Mexico and those who wanted immediate independence.