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The Fredonian Rebellion
The Fredonian Rebellion was the first attempt by Anglo settlers in Texas to secede from Mexico. -
The Mier y Teran Report
The Mexican Government sent general Manuel Meir y Teran to investigate the Fredonian Rebellion situation. He warned that unless the Mexican government took timely measures, settlers were certain to rebel. -
The Decree of April 6,1830
Law of April 6, 1830, said to be the same type of stimulus to the Texas Revolution that the Stamp Act was to the American Revolution -
The Anahuac Disturbances
The Anahuac Disturbances were uprisings of settlers in and around Anahuac, Texas in 1832 and 1835 which helped to precipitate the Texas Revolution. -
The Convention of 1832
The Convention of 1832 was the first political gathering of colonists in Mexican Texas. -
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
On June 12, 1832, Anglo-American settlers opposed to the rule of Mexican commander John Davis Bradburn fled from Anahuac north to the crossing on Turtle Bayou near James Taylor White's ranchhouse -
Election of Santa Anna
Santa Anna was elected president in 1833, winning by a landslide.
He threw out this constitution and made himself dictator. -
the Convention of 1833
The Convention of 1833 was a political gathering of settlers in Mexican Texas, was a successor to the Convention of 1832, whose requests had not been addressed by the Mexican government. -
The Arrest of Stephen F Austin
Believing that he was pushing for Texas independence and suspect that he was trying to incite insurrection, Austin was arrested by the Mexican government in January 1834. -
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The Consultation
The Consultation served as the provisional government of Mexican Texas from November 1835 to March 1836 during the Texas Revolution.