What was the effect of the Mier y Teran report?

The Mexican government passed the Law of April 6

What did the Texans state at the Turtle Bayou Resolutions?

They would be loyal to the Mexican constitution

They would be loyal to the Texas constitution

They would be loyal to the U.S. constitution

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 arrest of Stephen F. Austin

What feelings were expressed in the Turtle Bayou Resolution in regards to President Anastasio Bustamente?

They were against him and supported Santa Anna.

They supported him and his policies.

They wanted him to abolish the Guerrero Decree and allow slavery in Texas.

They wanted more Mexican troops for protection from Native American raids

This man was a key figure in beginning the revolution - he gave a famous speech called "El Grito del Dolores" to encourage people to fight for freedom.

Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

What was the Fredonian Rebellion?

Rebellion by H. Edwards against the Mexican Government

New York People fighting for rights

Why was the population of Texas increasing during this time period?

empresarios were bringing settlers to Texas [mostly for the cheap land]

settlers were getting paid $10,000 by the Mexican government to live in Texas

gold had been discovered in the mountains of far West Texas

NONE of these answers are correct

Most Anglo Americans moved to Texas in the 1820s because _________________.

The U.S. was becoming too crowded

They disagreed with the policies of the U.S. President

What is a Centralist?

Someone who believes that the national government should control everything.

Someone who believes that power should be shared between the national and local governments.

Someone who believes that one person should control all of the country's power.

What did both King George (Great Britain) and Santa Anna (Mexico) do that made colonists and settlers angry?

They denied their colonists and settlers their legal rights and freedoms.

They started taking their colonists' and settlers' property.

They began forcing their colonists and settlers to fight in their wars.

Why did both Great Britain and Mexico start adding more laws and taxes on their colonists and settlers?

Because they were afraid of losing control of their territories.

Because both countries were in debt and needed more money.

Because they needed more money for a war.

Put these events from the Texas Revolution in order from first to last.

Santa Anna arrests Stephen F. Austin.

Why did Haden Edwards and his brother start the Fredonian Rebellion?

Because Haden's empresario contract was cancelled.

Because they did not trust the Mexican government.

Because the Mexican government was not protecting settlers from the Native Americans.

What worried General Mier y Teran most when he visited Texas for the government?

That their was more American culture than Mexican culture in Texas.

That Anglo-Americans were preparing for war.

That Native Americans were still attacking settlers during this time.

What did Mier y Teran recommend Mexico do to limit American influence in Texas? ( choose ALL correct answers )

Send more Mexican soldiers to Texas.

Bring in more Mexican and European settlers.

Start more trade between Mexico and Texas.

Which of these did the Law of April 6, 1830 NOT do ?

Stopped settlers from moving back to the US.

Stopped more Anglo-American settlers from settling in Texas.

Created new military forts in Texas.

Made it illegal to bring new slaves into Texas.

Added tariffs to all goods that were bought from the US.

What was the end goal for the Law of April 6, 1830?

To limit American influence in Texas.

To gain Texas independence from Mexico.

To bring in more immigrants from Louisiana.

To create more trade between the US and Mexico.

Santa Anna gained support from Texas to become the next president by doing what?

He said that he was a Federalist.

He promised to allow slavery in Mexico.

He promised to allow more Anglo-American settlers into Texas.

He said he would remove most Mexican soldiers from Texas.

In the ________, Texans declared their loyalty to Mexico, the Mexican constitution, and Santa Anna, but not the Mexican government.

The Mexican Constitution of 1824.

The Texas Declaration of Independence.

a military blockade of a city or fort

to overthrow a government by force

when a new king to take power of a country after the old king dies

a government where people elect a president

a government ruled by a monarch

a Mexican inhabitant of Texas (1821-1845)

an Anglo inhabitant of Texas (1821-1845)

early Anglo American settlers in Texas who supported the TX Revolution

early Mexican settlers who did not support the TX Revolution

Texas Revolution Part 1 Quiz

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When did Mexico gain independence from Spain?

1821

1825

1818

1823

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why was the settlement of Texas so appealing to Anglos (Americans)?

Cheap land and a dissimilar Constitution

No slavery and Cheap Slavery

Cheap land and a similar Constitution

Roman Catholicism and No Slavery

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What did Hayden Edwards do that upset the Mexican government?

Stormed a Mexican fort

Created an independent state

Killed Mexican officials

Wrote a constitution that deemed Texas an independent state

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Select the three primary reasons that the Mier Y Teran report said about Texans that the Mexican government should worry about?

They had slavery

Spoke English

Anglos (Americans) outnumbered Mexicans

They were not Roman Catholic

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What were the two main issues that upset Texians about the Laws of April 6, 1830?

New taxes were imposed on Texians

Encouraged more immigration to Texas from the United States

Outlawed slavery

Outlawed American immigration, but allowed Europeans and Mexicans to settle in Texas

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the Turtle Bayou Resolutions?

Mexican government enforcing that slavery was against the law

Laws of April 6, 1830

The Mexican government being a Federal government

Santa Anna becoming a dictator

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

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Texas Revolution Part 1 Quiz

When did Mexico gain independence from Spain?

Why was the settlement of Texas so appealing to Anglos (Americans)?

What did Hayden Edwards do that upset the Mexican government?

Select the three primary reasons that the Mier Y Teran report said about Texans that the Mexican government should worry about?

What were the two main issues that upset Texians about the Laws of April 6, 1830?

What was the main reason for the Turtle Bayou Resolutions?

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.

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

Mexican Government sent this man to investigate the conditions in northern Texas

Anahuac settlers gathered at this place and drafted a set of resolutions to Mexico

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