Sunflowers
Who led led an trip into Texas to report on the situation. He also provided the Mexican government with a list of recommendations. (2)
Mier y Teran
What happened because the Centralists gained control of Mexico in 1829?
Mexico began to exercise tighter control over Texas.
What did the delegates at the conventions of 1832 and 1833 decide? (18, 20)
separate Texas from Coahuila
Protect against the natives,
public schools
1833- Wrote a constitution
What did General Cós say that he would do with the soldiers he plans to take to Texas?(6)(17)
to arrest those he considered disloyal
Define Repeal( Vocab section)
To recall or do away with a law.
Who was the brother-in-law of Santa Anna and in charge of all of Coahuila y Texas. (17)
General Cos
Why did many colonists from the United States feel that slavery was necessary?
Many colonists came from the southern U.S. and believed that slavery labor was needed for farming.
Which of these lists shows the correct sequence (order) of events (sequence section)
1. Turtle Bayou Resolutions → Law of April 6, 1830 → Arrest of Stephen F. Austin
2. Law of April 6, 1830 → Arrest of Stephen F. Austin → Turtle Bayou Resolutions
3. Law of April 6, 1830 → Turtle Bayou Resolutions → Arrest of Stephen F. Austin
3
Stephen F. Austin traveled to Mexico City in 1833 to(21)
present the work of the convention of 1833 to the Mexican government.
Define Commerce (Vocab section)
The buying and selling of goods and services.
In the Turtle Bayou Resolutions, who did the Texans say they supported? (14)
Santa Anna, Mexico
What happened at Anahuac that upset the colonists? (13)
William Travis and Patric Jack were jailed by John (Juan) Bradburn.
The purpose of Mier y Teran's trip through Texas was to (2)
observe the situation in Texas and provide a report to the government.
By 1835, Stephen F. Austin believed that ____ was becoming ____ ?(24)
Santa Anna, dictator
Define centralism (vocab section)
A form of government in which all power is concentrated in the national government. States and local governments have very little input.
Was Stephen F. Austin loyal to Mexico before being put in jail in Mexico City(24, 1,)
Yes
Why were Mexican officials worried by the Fredonian Rebellion?
They thought that it may be a sign that other colonists would fight against Mexican authority.
What are the steps that Mier y Terán said the Mexican government should take in Texas?(4)
tighten control, Law of April 6 1830
No more immigrants, Cancel contracts No slaves, more troops, tax on goods
A _________________ is a basic plan of government. It describes the various parts of the government and their jobs and is frequently voted on by ______________. (Vocab section)
constitution, delegates
Define Federalism (Vocab section)
A form of government in which power is divided between the federal, or national, government and state governments.
Most of the power in the Mexican government was held by the ___ while most of the power in the U.S. government was held by the ___.(8)
military, people
How did Stephen F. Austin respond to the Edwards brothers' request for help following their revolt against the Mexican government?
He helped the Mexican government put down the revolt
How did the Law of April 6, 1830 impact (change) Texas's economy? (12)
It placed taxes on imported goods from foreign countries.
Define Resolution (Vocab section)
A formal statement of an opinion made by an official group.
Define duty (vocab section)
A tax on imported goods.