Causes of the Texas Revolution

I am a law passed by the Mexican government. There was to be no more U.S. Immigration, no more slaves, and more custom duties (taxes) charged on U.S. imports. What cause of the Revolution am I?

(a)  

I went to tour Texas and reported to the Mexican President that U.S. (Anglo) influence is too strong. My report led to Law of April 6, 1830. What is the name of the report. What cause of the Revolution am I?

Fun Fact: Mier showed special aptitude for mathematics and engineering.

(a)  

The unhappy Edwards brothers began their own republic because the Mexican Government refused to remove settlers off their claimed land.

Fun Fact: The Fredonians surrendered before they even got started.

(a)  

I am the battle occurred when Mexican soldiers tried to take a cannon from the people of Gonzales. This was a significant because it was the beginning of the fight for Texas Independence?

Fun Fact: The Come and Take it Flag was made from a wedding dress.

(a)  

This Constitution gave considerable rights to the individual Mexican states. It was based on "a federal government of sovereign states." Under this constitution, American settlers in Texas were exempt from any taxes, tariffs, and government services including defense, so the Texans governed themselves.

fun Fact: The Mexican government had changed hand five times before Santa Anna took over.

(a)  

I went to Mexico City to discuss resolutions to the grievances of the Texans. I hoped to seek reform with the Mexican government.

His letter was intercepted that told the Texans to go ahead with their plans to organize a local government. Santa Anna considered this action to be treason.

(a)  

This Mexican dictator repealed the Mexican Constitution of 1824, showed no mercy only cruelty towards the Texans in battles.

• Santa Anna

• Mier y Teran

The Law of April 6 included

• No immigration from the United States

• Slaves could no longer be brought to Texas

• Placed custom duties (taxes) on good from the U.S.

• Soldiers sent to Texas to enforce the new laws

• All of the above

The Mier y Teran report, limited further immigration of Anglos to Texas.

• True

• False

Which of the following was not a reform the Texans wanted Austin to discuss with Santa Anna

• Allow legal immigration from the United States

• Texas and Coahuila to be separate states

• The removal of custom duties for three

• A ban on additional slaves coming into Texas