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Fredonian Rebellion
The Fredonian Rebellion was an effort by the Haden Edwards and his brother declaring that Mexico could no longer control their area(Nacogdoches). The rebellion was stopped by Stephen F. Austin. -
The Mier y Teran Report
The Mier y Teran Report was a report commissioned by the Mexican government to investigate the conditions in North Texas.Gen.Manuel Mier y Teran reported that three were more Anglo-American living in the area than Mexicans (10:1), The report also stated that colonist were ignoring the laws restricting slavery in Texas -
Decree of April 6, 1830
The Law of April 6 was passed in response to the Mier y Teran Report. The law banned Anglo immigration,cancelled unfufilled empresario grants,encouage eurapean imagration,banned slavery,and imposed taxes on goods coming into Texas from the US. -
Anahuac
Help participate in the Texas revolution and upset those who wanted to maintain the status quo qith Mexican authoriteies -
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
The Turtle Bayou Resolution was a resolution drafted by the citizens of Anahuac aligning themselves and supporting the Federalist movement led by Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna. This resolution persuaded Mexican officals to relese William B. Travis from jail -
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
The Turtle Bayou Resolution was a resolution drafted by the citizens of Anahuac aligning themselves and supporting the Federalist movement led by Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna. This resolution persuaded Mexican officials to release William B. Travis from jail -
Convention of 1832
The Convention of 1832 was the first political gathering of colonist in Mexican Texas. Delegates sought reforms from the Mexican government and hoped to quell the widespread belief that settlers in Texas wished to secede from Mexico -
Election Of Santa Anna
Santa Anna was elected president in 1833,wining by landslide(people) -
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 request had not been addressed by the Mexican goverment -
The Arrest Of Stephen F. Austin
Stephen F. Austin was arrested and charged with treason beucse of a letter he wrote, prior to his metting with Santa Anna (to discuss grievances) encourageing Texans to form their own -
The Consultation
The Consultation served as the provisional government of Mexican Texas from November 1835 to March 1836 during the Texas Revolution. Tensions rose in Texas during early 1835 as throughout Mexico federalists began to oppose the increasingly centralist policies of the government.