Causes of the TX Revolution

Which empresario's land grant in Nacogdoches was cancelled by the Mexican government?

• Green Dewitt
• Stephen F. Austin
• Haden Edwards
• Santa Anna

Haden Edwards and his followers declared themselves independent as the Republic of Fredonia, but they were NOT successful.

• True, when the Mexican troops arrived, most of these Anglos fled to the United States.
• False! The Fredonian Republic still exists today!

Who was the man given the task of looking into the relations between Texans and the United States?

• Stephen F. Austin
• Manuel Mier y Teran
• Richard Fields
• Martin de Leon

Mier y Teran's report was in favor of (agreed with) Anglos' wishes for Texas.

• true
• false

Mier y Teran's report did all of the following except...

• Urged the government to send more troops around settlements
• Encouraged more trade between Mexico and Texas
• Encouraged more immigrants from Europe and Mexico to settle in TX
• Encouraged more trade between the United States and Texas

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

The Turtle Bayou Resolutions were significant because...

• They showed Texas's loyalty to Mexico but not Mexico's Centralist government
• They showed Texas's loyalty to Mexico's Centralist government

Why was Stephen F. Austin arrested?

• He was a Centralist.
• He was in favor of Texas separating from Mexico
• He was in favor of slavery.
• He was Anglo American.

The Fredonian Rebellion, Mier y Teran's report, the Law of April 6, the Turtle Bayou Resolutions, and the arrest of Stephen F. Austin are all causes of the...?

• Texas Revolution
• Mexican Revolution
• American Revolution
• Civil War

This image represents...

• the Old Stone Fort-where the Republic of Fredonia prepared to defend themselves
• Presidio San Antonio de Bexar
• Presidio San Elizario