Causes of the Texas Revolution

How did Stephen F. Austin respond to the Edwards brothers’ request for help following their revolt against the Mexican government? 

• He helped the Mexican government put down the revolt. 
• He sent fifty of his troops to support the brothers’ revolt.
•  He petitioned the Mexican government to recognize the Republic  of Fredonia
• He wrote back, refusing to play any part in their revolt.

What did Santa Anna promise to support?

• The colonists
• Spain
• Mexican Constitution of 1824

What happened to Austin on his return trip to Texas from Mexico?

• He was arrested 
• He stopped in San Antonio
• He died

Which of the following  is NOT an event that lead to the Texas Revolution?

• Turtle Bayou Resolutions
• The Battle of the Alamo
• Austin is arrested
• Law of April 6, 1830

In which document did the Texans declare that they supported Santa Anna?

• Constitution of 1932
• Mexican Constitution of 1824
• Constitution of 1833
• Turtle Bayou Resolutions

Which of the following events occurred first?

• Law of April 6, 1830 
• Mier y Teran report
• Stephen F. Austin is arrested
• Turtle Bayou Resolutions
  Law of April 6, 1830
  

After the Mier y Teran report, the Mexican government created _________________ to restrict American movement and power.

• The Constitution of 1824
• The Bill of Rights
• The Law of April 6, 1830
• The Turtle Bayou Resolutions

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?

• Arrest of Stephen F. Austin
• Fredonian Rebellion
• Law of April 6, 1830
• Turtle Bayou Resolutons

• To gain Texas independence from Mexico
• To draw more immigrants from Louisiana 
• To strengthen economic ties between the U.S. and Texas 
• To limit American Influence in Texas 

In this document Texans pledged their loyalty to Santa Anna and Mexico as he promised to follow the democratic (people have power) Constitution of 1824. What cause of the Revolution am I?

• Fredonian Rebellion
• Turtle Bayou Resolutions
• Arrest of Stephen F. Austin
• Texas Declaration of Independence