Causes of the Texas Revolution

What was the Fredonian Rebellion?

• First World War
• Fight against tyranny
• New York People fighting for rights
• Rebellion by H. Edwards against the Mexican Government

In 1828  Mexico sent ________ to investigate the Texas after the _________ ________.

• Austin, Texas Revolution
• Edwards,  Spanish colonial War
• Mier -Teran, Fredonian Rebellion
• Santa Ana,  Mexican Revolution

As a result of the Mier Teran Report, Mexico passes the

• Constitution of 1824
• Empresario Laws of 1810
• Law of April 6, 1830

Which two laws are included in the Law of April 6, 1830?

• Outlawed loud music and dance

• Encouraged More Americans to come to the U.S.

• Imposes customs on imported goods and outlawed immigration from the United States

• Keeps all Mexicans from Texas and other South Americans

Why is Austin arrested and put in jail in Mexico in 1833?

• For being a rebel
• For writing a letter about to Texians about separate state government
• Bringing Cholera to Mexico
• For supporting the Centralist

in 1828, the Mexican government sent this person to investigate the conditions in Texas. He found that the Anglo-Americans outnumbered Mexicans 10 to 1. His report led to the Law of April 6, 1830.

• George Childress

• Stephen Austin

• General Mier y Teran

• Lorenzo de Zavala

Which event outlawed immigration from the U.S. to Texas and canceled all empresarial grants that had not been completed. It did encourage European immigration. Enslaved people could no longer be brought into Mexico to work, and customs duties were imposed on all goods entering Texas from the U.S. that were collected by Mexican troops.

• Turtle Bayou Resolutions

• Law of April 6, 1830

• General Mier y Teran

• Fredonian Rebellion

Why did Stephen Austin get arrested?

• He tried to assassinate Santa Ana.

• Mexican Government read his letters and were upset that he told Texans to begin forming a state government.

• He did not fulfill his empresario contracts with Mexican Government.

• He did not declare himself a citizen of Mexico.

What did the Law of April 6, 1830 do?

• Added a tax on goods to and from the United States

• Encouraged immigration from the United States into Texas

• Allowed slaves to be brought into Texas

• Discouraged immigration of Mexicans and Europeans

Which of the following was not a significance of the Fredonian Rebellion?

• Led Mexicans to send an inspector to Texas

• Makes Mexico arrest Stephen F. Austin

• Further increased tensions between Texas and Mexico

• Makes Mexico question if they can trust the Americans