Chapter 9 notes (Lesson 1, 2, & 3)

Front

How did the change in Mexico’s government in the late 1820s affect Texas?

Back

The Centralists ended the relative freedom Texans had previously enjoyed.

Front

Which empresario was awarded the Nacogdoches land grant?

Back

Haden Edwards

Front

Why did supporters of Haden Edwards rebel against the Mexican government?

Back

The Mexican government cancelled Edwards’s land grant.

Front

What step did Mier y Terán urge the Mexican government to take in Texas?

Back

place more troops around settlements

Front

How did the Law of April 6, 1830 impact Texas’s economy?

Back

It placed taxes on imported goods from foreign countries, encouraging trade between Mexico and Texas.

Front

Where was the port of Anahuac located? Options: the mouth of the Sabine River, the mouth of the Trinity River, the mouth of the Brazos River, the mouth of the Colorado River

Back

the mouth of the Trinity River

Front

What was one of the reasons that Colonel John Davis Bradburn quarreled with the colonists at Anahuac?

Back

Bradburn tried to enforce a law prohibiting slavery in Texas.

Front

Why was Anastacio Bustamante unpopular with Texans?

Back

They believed his Centralist rule went against the Mexican Constitution of 1824.

Front

In the Turtle Bayou Resolutions, to whom did the Texans at Turtle Bayou declare their loyalty?

Back

Mexico

Front

What was one of the goals of the Convention of 1832? Options: prohibit the introduction of enslaved people to Texas, bring the Centralists back into power, resume immigration from the United States, repeal the import duty for goods imported from Mexico

Back

resume immigration from the United States