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24 Cards in this Set
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Anthony Butler |
American ambassador who proposed Mexico sell Texas to the United States
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Jose de las Piedras |
Colonel sent to Nacogdoches to prevent new uprising |
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Richard Fields |
Cherokee chief allied with Benjamin Edwards
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Haden Edwards |
Empresario who angered settlers by demanding to see titles to their land |
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Manuel de Mier y Teran |
General who expressed concern over American influence in East Texas |
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Customs duty |
A tax placed on goods coming into the country |
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Benjamin Edwards |
the leader of the Fredonia revolt |
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The first clash between colonists and Mexican authorities in East Texas took place in |
Nacogdoches |
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The decree of April 6, 1830, stopped immigration |
To Texas from the U.S. |
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John Davis Bradburn |
Commander of the garrison at Anahuac |
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Stephen F Austin |
Elected president of the Convention of 1832 |
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Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna |
Elected president of Mexico in 1833 |
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Sam Houston |
Delegate to the Convention of 1833, representing Nacogdoches |
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Domingo de Ugartechea |
Mexican commander at the battle of Velasco |
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The Turtle Bayou Resolution declared |
Colonists' loyalty to Mexico |
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War Party |
Settlers who wanted independence for Texas at any cost |
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Cholera |
Disease caused by bacteria in food and water |
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Repeal |
do away with a law |
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Peace Party |
Colonists who wanted to maintain friendly relations with Mexico |
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Malaria |
Disease carried by mosquitoes |
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Santa Anna agreed to make some reforms in Texas, but did not grant |
Statehood for Texas |
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At the time of the Consultation, the War Party wanted to |
Declare independence from Mexico immediately |
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After an inspection tour of Texas, Colonel Juan Almonte reported that |
All was quiet in Texas |
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In a letter to Mexican officials at San Antonio, Stephen F Austin urged |
A separate state government for Texas |