Causes of the Texas Revolution

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What did "GTT" mean when settlers left the U.S. for Texas?

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Gone to Texas

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One reason for the mounting tension between Mexico and the settlers was because the Anglo's ________ were different than the Mexican's lifestyle. Which word belongs in the blank?

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customs

Front

Settlers were upset that they were being required to become Mexican ________ because they had already become United States Americans.

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citizens

Front

The Texas settlers were upset because they were not able to _______ for their government leaders or representatives. Which word belongs in the blank?

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vote

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The settlers of Texas at first agreed, but later decided that they did not want to change ______ their beliefs to Mexico's requirement of Catholicism. Which word belongs in the blank?

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religious

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Communications often failed and misunderstandings grew because of the difference in __________ of the settlers and Mexicans.

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languages

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Mexico enacted a law on April 6, 1830 that said no more _______ could move to Texas. The settlers were angry because they had left behind friends and family. Which word belongs in the blank?

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Anglo Americans

Front

Another issue between settlers and Mexico is that in Mexico, it was against the law to ________. Which phrase belongs in the blank?

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own slaves

Front

In order to try to solve their problems, went to Mexico with a letter about the settlers' concerns, but he was thrown in jail for over a year! Which word belongs in the blank?

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Stephen F. Austin

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The Law of April 6, 1830 also began collecting taxes on U.S. goods sent to Texas. Mexico sent _____ to collect the taxes. Which word belongs in the blank?

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their army