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The first president of the Texas Republic
Who was Sam Houston?
Granted permission to settle 400 families in an area near Austin's colony
Who was Green Dewitt?
A Spanish term for cowboy
What were Vaqueros?
Believed that the fighting showed that Texas could no longer remain under Mexican rule
What was the War Party?
Known for their involvement in the Fredonian Rebellion of 1826-1827
Who were the Edwards Brothers?
Became president of Mexico in 1839 and served when the Law of April 6, 1830, was passed
Who was Bustamante?
King Charles the Third's inspector that toured the frontier provinces and recommend a course of action
Who was Marques de Rubi?
A white person living in the United States and who is not Hispanic
Who were Anglo-Americans?
Published the Cry of Dolores and launched the fight to end Spanish rule
Who was Father Hidalgo?
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?
Commanded a garrison at Anahuac
Who was John Davis Bradburn?
Brought the Old 300 to Texas and was arrested in Mexico City
Who was Stephen F Austin?
Simply were committed to fight Santa Anna's rule
What was the Peace Party?
An individual who carries out unauthorized warfare against a foreign country
Who were Filibusters?
A group of citizens acting as a military force
Who were Militia?
Arrested because they interfered with his efforts to enforce Mexican law of collecting customs duties
William B. Travis and Patrick C. Jack
Was a Mexican military and political leader
Who was Santa Anna?
First man to gain permission from Spain to bring Anglo American settlers into Texas
Who was Moses Austin?
Native Mexican who received a grant to establish a colony of 41 Mexican families on the lower Guadalupe River
Who is Martin De Leon?
Someone who travels to unclaimed territory to settle
Who were Pioneers?