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Mier y Teran Report
The government sent General Mier y Teran to investigate conditions in Texas. He spent almost a year, he wrote reports about his findings in Texas. -
Election of Santa Anna
He won the presidency with the largest majority in Mexican History. He won the presidency in 1833. -
Fredonian Rebellion
It was the first attempt by Anglo settlers in Texas to secede from Mexico. The settlers where led by Haden Edwards. -
Decree of April 6, 1830
It was issued because of the Mier y Teran report. The law outlawed immigration from the U.S to Texas. It suspended unfilled empresario contracts. -
Anahuac
It was the site of the first armed confrontation between Anglo- Texans and Mexican troops. -
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
A group of Anglo-American settlers staged a rebellion against Mexican rule in the town of Anahuac, near Galeveston -
Convention of 1832
It was the first political gathering of colonists in Mexican Texas. There were about 56 delegates that met in San Felipe to draft a set of resolutions. -
Convention of 1833
Sam Houston attended the convention of 1833. Stephen F. Austin was chosen to deliver the resolutions and constitution to Mexico City. -
Arrest of Stephen F. Austin
The Mexican government found Stephen F. Austin's letter to the Texans and felt it was an act of treason. After Austin meeting with Santa Anna, he was arrested in his way home. -
The consultation
It served as the provisional government of Mexican Texas. Throughout Mexico, federalists began to oppose the increasingly centralist policies of the government.
