Chapter 9 Road to Texas Revolution (Causes)

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Who led the rebellion in 1826 in Nacogdoches, where a group of Texans formed the Fredonian Republic?

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Edwards Brothers

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How did Haden Edwards’s land grant cause problems in Texas?

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Edwards declared that settlers who could not show clear titles to the land would have to leave or buy the land from him.

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Why were many of the early settlers unable to show proof of their land titles to Haden Edwards when he arrived at Nacogdoches?

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Over many years, the early settlers had inherited land passed down from family members, and they no longer had the original documentation.

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The Edwards brothers began their own republic because the Mexican Government refused to remove settlers off their claimed land. What cause of the Revolution am I?

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Fredonian Rebellion

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The Old Stone Fort in Nacogdoches was where the Fredonian Rebellion was staged by _______.

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Haden and Benjamin Edwards

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How did Stephen F. Austin react to the Fredonian Rebellion?

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He took a militia to stop the rebellion and restore order back to Mexico.

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What group came into power in 1829 and began to tightly control the people of Texas? Options: Federalists, Centralists, Republicans, Democrats

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Centralists

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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 Americans that entered Texas.

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The Law of April 6, 1830 did all of the following EXCEPT... outlawed immigration from U.S., Established new forts, Added taxes to all foreign goods entering TX, Encouraged slavery because of its economic benefits

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Encouraged slavery because of its economic benefits

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The Law of April 6, 1830 put which in place? Banned bringing in slaves, Opened up trade between Texas and Mexico, Border taxes were to be collected, Immigration from the United States was no longer allowed, All of the above

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All of the above