Topic 1
The first attempt to declare Texas independent from Mexico
What is the Fredonian Rebellion?
This general was sent by the Mexican government to inspect the boundary of Texas and the United States
Who is General Manuel Mier y Teran?
Immigration into Texas from this country was banned by the Law of April 6, 1830.
What is the United States?
Texans declared they were not trying to rebel against this country
What is Mexico?
The Texans meeting at the Convention of 1832 wanted to separate from this Mexican state
What is Coahuila?
Who is Haden Edwards?
What is the Mier y Teran Report?
The Law of April 6, 1830 made it illegal for settlers to bring this to Texas
What are slaves?
This port city was located at the mouth of the Trinity River on Galveston Bay
What is Anahuac?
This is what was being transported by John Austin from Brazoria to Anahuac
What is a cannon?
The new name given to Texas as a result of the Fredonian Rebellion
This had grown greatly in Texas and led to Mexico needing to take control of texas
What is American influence?
The Law of April 6, 1830 suspended all unfilled of these
What are empresario contracts?
This person was placed in charge of enforcing tariffs on imported goods into Texas
Who is Colonel Juan Bradburn?
This is the city where the Convention of 1832 officially took place
What is San Felipe de Austin?
This empresario opposed the Fredonian Rebellion and would lead his militia against it
Who is Stephen F. Austin?
This was the ratio of American settlers to Mexican settlers in East Texas
What is 10 to 1?
In order to provide protection, these were place along the borders of Texas and the United States
What are military bases?
This is the city were Texans met to draft a set of resolutions
What is Turtle Bayou?
This person took over control of Anahuac and restored peace to the region
Who is Colonel Jose de las Piedras?
The year the Fredonian Rebellion officially began
What is 1826?
The year the Mexican government sent Mier y Teran to inspect the border of Texas and the United States
What is 1828?
These were the people the Mexican government wanted to bring more of to Texas
What are Mexicans and Catholic Europeans?
These two individuals were arrested by the person in charge of enforcing tariffs on imported goods into Texas
Who are William Travis and Patrick Jack?
This is the city where Mexican commander Domingo de Ugartechea fought against Texans who were traveling to Anahuac
What is Velasco?