Texas Revolution/Republic Review

What caused the Battle of Gonzales?

• Mexico telling everybody they need to be catholic

• Taxes

• Immigration Law

• Mexico wanted their canon back

Which battle was significant because it was the beginning of the fight for Texas Independence?

• Battle of Gonzales
• Battle of the Alamo
• Goliad Massacre
• Battle of San Jacinto

What was the Fredonian Rebellion?

• Rebellion because of Taxes

• Rebellion because no freedom of religion

• Rebellion over land claims

• Rebellion because they felt like it

What was the Mier and Teran Report?

• Report that there was a strong anglo influence in TX

• A report of how many presidios there were in TX

• A report of how many missions were still active

• A report of how many colonies there were in TX

What was NOT a term of the law of April 6, 1830?

• Outlawed immigration from the U.S. to TX
• Set up a National government in TX
• Outlawed slaves
• Taxes were placed on all goods entering TX

What forbade slaves from being brought to Texas?

• Law of April 6, 1830
• Mier y Teran Report
• Fredonian Rebellion
• Turtle Bayou Resolutions

What event led to the Law of April 6, 1830?

• Fredonian Rebellion
• Mier y Teran Report
• Turtle Bayou Resolutions
• Convention of 1832

What did Stephen F. Austin's letter telling Texans to prepare for separate statehood from Caohuila lead to?

• Stephen F. Austin was arrested for treason against the government.

• Stephen F. Austin was appointed vice-president of Texas.

• Stephen F. Austin was killed by a Mexican soldier.

• Stephen F. Austin was elected President of Mexico.

Who was arrested after the Battle of San Jacinto?

• William B. Travis

• Stephen F. Austin

• Santa Anna

• Mier y Teran

"All political power is inherent in the people and all free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their benefit." which principle of government is being referenced?

• Checks and Balances

• Popular Sovereignty

• Limited Government

• Federalism