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A Spanish term for cowboy
What were Vaqueros?
Was a Mexican military and political leader
Who was Santa Anna?
Granted permission to settle 400 families in an area near Austin's colony
Who was Green Dewitt?
He was the son of Erasmo Seguin
Who was Juan Seguin?
The first president of the Texas Republic
Who was Sam Houston?
Became president of Mexico in 1839 and Served when the Law of April 6, 1830 was passed
Who was Bustamante?
Known for their involvement in the Fredonian Rebellion of 1826-1827
Who were the Edwards Brothers?
A white person living in the United States and who is not Hispanic
Who were Anglo-Americans?
This person played a crucial role during the Mexican War of Independence and his recommendations led to the Law of April 6, 1830
Who is General Teran?
A group of citizens acting as a military force
Who were Militia?
Simply were committed to fight Santa Anna's rule
What was the Peace Party?
Published the Cry of Dolores and launched the fight to end Spanish rule
Who was Father Hidalgo?
Brought the Old 300 to Texas and was arrested in Mexico City
Who was Stephen F Austin?
Arrested because they interfered with his efforts to enforce Mexican law of collecting customs duties
William B. Travis and Patrick C. Jack
Believed that the fighting showed that Texas could no longer remain under Mexican rule
What was the War Party?
An individual who carries out unauthorized warfare against a foreign country
Who were Filibusters?