Road to Texas Revolution

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Resulted when letter written to the local government in San Antonio was intercepted by Mexican officials who viewed the letter as a challenge to Mexican authority

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Austin is Arrested

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What event led to Hayden Edwards, an Empresario, having his land grant cancelled by the Mexican government when he ordered settlers to show their land titles or pay him for a new one?

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Fredonian Rebellion

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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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The Law of April 6th 1830 was Mexico's attempt to-

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Weaken American influence in Texas

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What happened to Stephen F. Austin after he met with Mexican officials in Mexico City in 1833?

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Was arrested for treason

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If you support a strong national government & believe they should make the laws, you agree with-

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Centralists

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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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If you support a National government & State government sharing power to create laws, you agree with-

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Federalists

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The Decree (LAW) of April 6, 1830 —
-stopped immigration from the United States
- encouraged Mexican and European immigration into Texas
-placed duties on goods made in foreign nations
Which is the MOST likely reason this decree was an important link in the chain of events leading to the Texas Revolution?

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It enabled the Mexican government to interfere in the lives of Texas colonists.