The Turtle Bayou Resolutions Primary Source Analysis

What caused the Anglo-Americans Texans to write the The Turtle Bayou Resolutions?

• The Anglos wanted to have a huge party
• The Anglos wanted the Mexican Government to charge them more taxes.
• The Anglo-Americans Texans wanted the Mexican government to stop violating the constitution and laws.

What is a list of complaints found in the Turtle Bayou Resolutions are also known as

• grievances
• duties
• customs
• militias

The Texans declared loyalty to Mexico and support of Santa Anna in the __________ __________ Resolutions.

• Immigration
• Invetigation
• Turtle Bayou
• Manifest Destiny

In the Turtle Bayou Resolutions the colonists declared loyalty to what country?

• France
• Italy
• Spain
• Mexico

In the Turtle Bayou Resolutions the colonists declared support to what leader?

• Manuel Mier Y Teran
• Santa Anna
• George Wasghington
• Father Miguel Hidalgo

On the seventh grievance, what was their main complain about?

• To many Mexicans living in East Texas
• The imprisonment of their citizens without lawful cause.
• The imposition of military force.
• The preventing of the Alcalde jurisdiction

On the third grievance the main complaint was about ____________.

• Their views and feelings about unlawful causes.
• The deep interest and solicitude
• The arresting of the Commissioners, especially Juan Francisco Madero.
• The appointed military commander Santa Anna

What was one of the resolved Turtle Bayou Resolutions?

• To imprison Stephen F. Austin
• To end the constitution
• To enforced the Law of April 6, 1830.
• All the people of Texas must be united to co-operate with the Mexican Government, and incorporate the foregoing resolutions.

What happened to Juan Francisco Madero?

• He was arrested by the Mexican Government
• He was set free.
• He died and left his son in charge.
• He lived in Louisiana and went on vacation.

What does the word resolution mean?

• A war
• The act of finding an answer or solution to a conflict or a problem.
• The act of NEVER finding an answer or solution to a conflict or a problem.
• The act of NEVER having a solution to a conflict or a problem.