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30 Cards in this Set
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What ended all immigration from the United States |
The Law of April 6, 1830 |
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What country was Texas' economy tied to during early civilization. |
The United States |
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What was the convention called in 1835 |
The Consultation |
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What did Stephan F. Austin urge Texans to do when he returned from mexico in 1835? |
To form their own government and prepare for war |
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What did members of the War Party favor? |
The consultation and separation from Mexico |
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Statements in which colonists declared their loyalty to Mexico. |
Turtle Bayou Resolutions |
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Why did Austin approve the Consultation? |
He was convinced Santa Anna was becoming a dictator |
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Name some issues that caused trouble in Anahuac in 1835. |
Local residents at Anahuac, led by Andrew Brisco, quarreled with Tenario about customs duties. Customs duties weren't being collected in other ports. |
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Who wrote a constitution for the proposed Mexican state of Texas? |
The Convention of 1833 |
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What was the result of the Fredonian revolt? |
Some Fredonians were captured, but most fled to the United States. The revolt was put down because Mexican soldiers were sent to the Nacogdoches. |
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What did Haden Edwards discover when he arrived at the Nacogdoches? |
There were already many people living on his land. |
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Why did members of the peace party want peaceful relations? |
They feared the Consultation might cause trouble |
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What did Colonel Ugartechea and the Mexican troops do at the Battle of Valasco? |
They wouldn't let Austin and his colony pass when they reached Valasco, fought, and surrendered |
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When Stephan F. Austin arrived in Mexico city, why did he not meet with Santa Anna? |
Because Santa Anna was not there |
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What documents did Santa Anna Promise to support? |
The Federal Mexican Constitution of 1824 |
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Where did the Consultation meet in October of 1835? |
Washington-on-the-Brazos |
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What were the results of the Law of April 6, 1830? |
More soldiers,stopped immigration from the United States, suspended most empresario contracts that weren"t completed, set up new forts, collected customs duties, and encouraged immigration form Mexico to Texas |
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What was the name of the independent republic created by Benjamin Edwards? |
Republic of Fredonia |
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What was the site of the Conventions of 1832 and 1833? |
San Felipe |
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Who said, "War is our only recourse,"? |
Stephen F. Austin |
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What did the convention of 1832 resolve? |
That Texas be made a separate Mexican state, immigration from the United States would be permitted, better schools, and better protection against Native Americans |
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What ended with the passage of a Mexican law in 1829? |
Slavery except in Texas |
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Though he refused to grant Texas statehood, what law did Santa Anna agree to repeal? |
The law restricting immigration from the United States |
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Why did Colonel Ugartecha want to prevent John Austin from passing through Valasco with the cannons? |
Because he thought they were rebels |
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Where was Stephen F. Austin Imprisoned? |
Mexico City |
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The first clash between colonists and Mexican authorities took place in what area in East Texas? |
Nacogdoches |
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What were the results of the opening of Texas to settlers? |
Population grew, trade expanded, and differences grew |
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Why did Benjamin Edwards seize the Old Stone Fort in Nacogdoches? |
To proclaim the creation of the Republic of Fredonia and independence from Mexico |
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What did Mier y Teran report about East Texas? |
Concern about the growing Anglo American Influence, and that something must be done |
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Why did many of the colonists back Santa Anna? |
He was a Federlist, he was leading a revolt in Mexico against Centralist President Bustamony, and he promised to support the constitution of 1824 |