The Texas Revolution

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What was the main purpose of the Law of April 6th 1830?

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Stop US immigration to Texas

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Banned U.S. immigration to Texas, taxed all U.S. imports, outlawed slavery, cancelled unfilled Empresario contracts.

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Law of April 6, 1830

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Investigation of Texas that concluded there needed to be more trade between Mexico and Texas, more Mexican soldiers in Texas, and more Mexican settlers to counter the growing American influence in Texas.

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Report of Mier y Teran

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Fredonian Rebellion, Meir y Teran Report, Law of April 6, 1830, Arrest of Stephen F. Austin
These events led to-

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Texas Revolution against Mexico

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Why was Stephen F. Austin imprisoned?

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He wrote a letter suggesting that Texas form its own state government.

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Hayden Edwards was responsible for creating what uprising in East, Texas that ultimately failed?

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Fredonian Rebellion

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Who was sent by Mexican Officials to Texas to investigate the conditions in Texas after the Fredonian Rebellion?

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Mier y Teran

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What advice did Mier y Teran give to the Mexican government regarding Texas?

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Due to the growing influence of Anglo American culture, Mexico needed to limit the amount of foreigners that entered Texas.

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After the Mier y Teran Report the Mexican government created the

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Law of April 6, 1830

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What happened at the Battle of Gonzales?

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Anglos refused to give up their cannon and ammunition, opened fire on Mexicans.