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13 American colonies severed their political connections to Great Britain. The Declaration summarized the colonists' motivations for seeking independence.
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Was the first attempt by Anglo settlers in Texas to secede from Mexico. Haden Edwards created the Freedonian Rebellion.
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Mexican government sent General Manuel de Mier y Terán on a mission to determine the United States-Mexico boundaries between the Red and Sabine rivers. Mier y Terán's mission also included studying the number of Anglo-American settlers in Texas and determining the attitudes of those living in Texas
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All immigration from the U.S would end, no more empresario grants for americans,np new slaves could be brought to texas ,land can be only sold to mexicans and europeans settlers.
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1.complained about unfair taxes
2.pledged loyalty to the Mexican constitution of 1824
3.supported Antonio Lopez de santa anna -
he Battle of Gonzales was the first military engagement of the Texas Revolution. It was fought near Gonzales, Texas, on October 2, 1835, between rebellious Texian settlers and a detachment of Mexican army soldiers.
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13 day siege at the Alamo gave General Sam Houston time to build and develop his Army at San Jacinto.
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San Antonio, an important victory for the Republic of Texas in its war for independence from Mexico.
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were runing away from bad guys and burned all their houses.
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over three hundred Texan prisoners were executed by Mexican forces.
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during Texas' war for independence from Mexico, the Texas militia under Sam Houston launched a surprise attack against the forces of Mexico.
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were two documents signed at Velasco, Texas on May 14, 1836, between Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna of Mexico and the Republic of Texas.
