Texas Revolution 5.3

Why did Santa Anna demand that Texans pay taxes on foods from the U.S.?

• to encourage trade between the U.S. and Mexico

• So that Texans would trade with Mexico only.

• So that Texans would return all their goods to the United States.

• So that Texans would make their own goods.

Which of the following was a reason that Texans were upset with the Mexican government and a cause for the Texas Revolution?

• Santa Anna killed prisoners of war in Goliad
• President Andrew Jackson of the US refused to send troops
• Texans met at the Consultation to create a new government
• The Mexican government outlawed American immigration

This document informed the Mexican President that U.S. influence was stronger in Texas than Mexican influence. This led to Law of April 6, 1830.

• Mier y Teran Report
• Stephen F. Austin Arrest
• Turtle Bayou Resolutions
• Fredonian Rebellion

No more U. S. Immigration, no more slaves, custom duties (tax) charged on U. S. imports.

• Mier y Teran Report
• Stephen F. Austin Arrest
• Turtle Bayou Resolutions
• Law of April 6, 1830

What was the effect of the Law of April 6, 1830?

• The Texans were mad at the Mexican government and gathered at Turtle Bayou to make resolutions.
• The Fredonian Rebellion
• The arrest of Stephen F. Austin

I lived out my father's wishes after he died and became the most famous empresario. I was also known as "The Father of Texas". Who am I?

• Sam Houston
• Moses Austin
• Stephen F. Austin

I was the commander of the entire Mexican army and President of Mexico, who am I?

• Sam Houston
• Santa Anna 
• William Travis
• James Fannin

Who did Texas want its independence from?

• Mexico
• United States
• England

A ruler with total power over a country is a ____________.

• Dictator
• President
• Governor

My name is Moses. I received a land grant to bring families to Texas but died before getting to carry out my wishes. Who was my son?

• Sam Houston
• Jim Bowie
• Stephen F. Austin