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Mier Y Teran Report
A list of suggestions about things the Mexicans could do to make Texas better in 1828 . Also it lists the agreements about boundaries. -
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Law of April 6, 1830
A law by Mexican leader Escalada to stop the flow of immigrants as a warning to T`eran .
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Battle of Velasco
The first dispute between Mexico and the Texas settlers. Henry Smith and Austin attack Fort Velasco which is now Freeport, Texas. They fought until June 29, 1832, when Ugartechea, the Mexican general surrenders. -
Convention of 1832
The Texans wanted changes in the the Mexican government so they met in San Felipe on October 1st. 'They debated about money for private schools,immigrants coming to Texas and the separation of Texas between Mexico.
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Convention of 1833
The Texans came back to San Felipe for the second time on April 1st. This time things were more aggressive, Austin presented but then got put in jail for presenting about a new constitution. -
Stephen F. Austin’s Imprisonment
Austin comes to deliver the new constitution written by the colonist to Santa Anna. Santa Anna totally disagrees and throws him in jail until August 1835. -
Battle of Gonzales
The first official battle of the Texas Revolution. The Texans had won with no one killed and the mexicans retreated with one casualty. -
Runaway Scrape
It is during early 1836 with the Fall of the Alamo to the Battle of San Jacinto. During this period of time colonist ran away from their homes and headed east. -
Fall of the Alamo
Santa Anna and his men of 5000 had broken through the Alamo overwhelming the tiny Texas army. They used cannons and artillery guns and the Mexicans finally won. -
Battle of the Alamo
A surprise attack by Santa Anna with the Texans being out numbered. It was a 13 day long battle against Mexico . It lasted until march 6th and the Texan men had all died. -
Goliad Massacre
In March 1836 Santa Anna and his more than 5,000 men marched into San Antonio fighting against the Texans until the 27th. The Texans surrendered and then taken as prisoners there to be burned. -
Battle Of San Jacinto
It is the last battle in the war and the Texans capture Santa Anna and finally gain freedom.This battle was won by Sam Houston. -
Treaties Of Velasco
2 treaties by the Mexican government saying that things will now change. Also it tells the boundaries of southern Texas.
