Causes of the Texas Revolution

Which of the following shows the correct sequence of events that led to the Law of April 6, 1830?

• Turtle Bayou Resolutions  -->  Battle of San Jacinto  -->   Law of April 6, 1830

• Fredonian Rebellion  -->  Mier y Teran Report  -->  Law of April 6, 1830

• Battle of Gonzales  -->  Law of April 6, 1830  --> Battle of the Alamo

•  Law of April 6, 1830  -->  Mier y Teran Report  -->  Fredonian Rebellion

The Edwards brothers began their own republic because the Mexican Government refused to remove settlers off their claimed land. What cause of the Revolution am I?

• Arrest of Stephen F. Austin

• Fredonian Rebellion

• Law of April 6, 1830

• Turtle Bayou Resolutions

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 cause of the Revolution am I?

• Arrest of Stephen F. Austin

• Turtle Bayou Resolutions

• Mier y Teran Report

• Law of April 6, 1830

In this document Texans pledged their loyalty to Santa Anna and Mexico as he promised to follow the democratic (people have power) Constitution of 1824. What cause of the Revolution am I?

• Fredonian Rebellion

• Turtle Bayou Resolutions

• Arrest of Stephen F. Austin

• Texas Declaration of Independence

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

Who did Texas fight for its independence?

• France
• Mexico
• Spain
• Great Britain

Who were the 2 leaders of the Fredonian Rebellion?

• Haden Edwards

• Benjamin Edwards

• Stephen F. Austin

• Santa Anna

Who did Texas pledge their loyalty to with the Turtle Bayou resolutions?

• Moses Austin

• Stephen F. Austin

• Santa Anna

• General Manuel Mier y Teran

Which event best replaces the question mark in the diagram above?

• Fredonian Rebellion

• Conflict at Anahuac

• Law of April 6, 1830

• Turtle Bayou Resolutions

What was the effect of the arrest of Stephen F. Austin?

• He ran for public office.

• Austin was now angry with the Mexican government, and it led to the start of the Texas Revolution.

• The Mexican government passed the Law of April 6, 1830.

• He was so upset he went back to the United States.