Road to Revoluton

What was the main point to the Turtle Bayou Resolutions?

• To free the turtles from the bayou.

• The Texans thought Bustamante was a better president than Santa Anna.

• The Texans declared they were rebelling against Spain for independence.

• The Texans said that the events at Anahuac were not a rebellion against Mexico. They were defending their rights and the Constitution of 1824.

What was one of the reasons Mexico put into place the Law of April 6, 1830?

• To make slavery legal in Texas

• To stop U.S. immigration into Texas

• To help Texas set up its own government

• To make Catholicism optional

Stephen F. Austin is considered by many people to be the _______ __ _

• Father of Tennessee

• Father of Tampa Bay

• Father of Texas

• Father of the year

The Law (Decree) of April 6 1830 ________ relations between Mexico and Texas.

• damaged

• Takis

• Downtown

• Demensional

Richard Fields and Benjamin Edwards found the new independent state called....

• Texas

• Fredonia

• Mexico

• Spain

True/False
The Fredonian Rebellion worried Mexican officials because the Mexican government thought the rebels were attempting to take Texas away from them.

• True

• False

Who led the inspection group into Texas for the Mexican Government?

• Stephen F Austin

• Mier y Teran

• Santa Anna

• The Edwards Brothers

Which of the following is not one of the actions Mier y Teran urged the Mexican government to follow through with?

• place more troops around settlements

• Attract more Mexican and European settlers

• develop more trade between Mexico and Texas

• Get rid of all of the Anglo American settlers 

In response to the Mier y Teran Report, what law did the Mexican Government issue?

• The Convention of 1833

• Law of April 6, 1830

• The Convention of 1832`

• LAw of April 6, 1832

Who was in charge of commerce at the port of Anahuac?

• Stephen F Austin

• Santa Anna

• John Bradburn

• Edwards Brother