an empresario who was loyal to Mexico until he was thrown in jail.
Who is Stephen F. Austin
100
This was the first event in which Texans and Mexicans shot at one another.
What is the Battle of Velasco?
100
The cause of The Fredonian Rebellion
What is Haden Edwards losing his land grant?
100
Attorney arrested by John Bradburn for embarrassing him.
Who is William B. Travis?
100
Created a states' rights government for Mexicans.
What is the Constitution of 1824?
200
led a revolt against the Mexican government by creating "the Republic of Fredonia". He was not successful.
Who is Haden Edwards?
200
This was written in 1824 and provided a states rights government.
What is the Mexican Constitution of 1824?
200
Caused the passing of the Law of April 6, 1830
What is Mier y Teran's report, U.S. offer to buy Texas, and The Fredonian Rebellion?
200
Meeting of delegates in which Stephen F. Austin was elected president.
What is the Convention of 1832?
200
Resolutions written by the protestors at Anahuac.
***** DOUBLE JEOPARDY if you can say WHY they were protesting!! *****
What are the Turtle Bayou Resolutions?
300
An American president who thought it would be a good political move to offer to buy Texas from Mexico.
Who is John Quincy Adams?
300
While waiting on John Austin to get a cannon and bring it back to Anahuac, this was drafted by Texan protestors. They stated they were loyal to Mexico and pledged allegiance to Santa Anna.
What is the Turtle Bayou Resolutions.
300
Caused the disturbance at Anahuac
What is Bradburn arresting Travis and Jack?
300
Meeting of delegates in San Felipe de Austin. Stephen F. Austin was not present from this meeting. He was on his way to San Antonio.
What is the Convention of 1833?
300
A law which had several provisions that were unfair to Texas colonists. It went against the Constitution of 1824.
What is the Law of April 6, 1830?
400
President of Mexico who did not follow the Constitution of 1824.
Who is Anastasio Bustamante?
400
Mexico receives report that American influence is big in Texas. This event made the Mexicans pass the law of April 6, 1830.
What is the inspection trip of Mier y Teran
400
The cause of the Fredonian Rebellion
What is Haden Edwards having his land grant taken away?
400
What John Austin was trying to bring back to Anahuac when the Battle of Velasco began
What is a cannon?
400
Abolished slavery in Mexico
What is the Law of April 6, 1830?
500
Man sent to get a cannon for the protestors at Anahuac. He was stopped by a Mexican official along the way, leading to the Battle of Velasco.
Who is John Austin?
500
Protestors gathered with hopes of freeing Travis and Jack from jail
What is the affair at Anahuac?
500
The cause of John Quincy Adams idea to buy Texas from Mexico
What are political motives (to make people in the Western U.S. like him)
500
Vocabulary word for loyalty. Santa Anna often shifted this in the way that benefitted him.
What is allegiance?
500
The treaty that made Texas a border state. It was signed in 1819.