Texas Revolution

The main purpose of the Law of April 6, 1830 was to

• block Mexicans from settling in Texas

• end the trade between Texas and Mexico

• prevent Texas from declaring independence

• stop immigration from the United States to Texas

How did the Battle of Gonzales contribute to the success of the Texas Revolution?

• It demonstrated that few people could resist the superior military strength of the Mexican army.

• It showed the Mexican government that the Texas army was well armed and equipped.

• It proved to Texans that the Mexican army could be defeated and independence achieved.

• It motivated the United States to support the independence of Texas.

In March of 1836, delegates met at Washington-on-the-Brazos intending to

• design the "Come and Take It" flag

• create a plan to defend the Alamo

• establish an independent government

• negotiate a peace settlement with Mexico

Texans started a revolution with Mexico because they wanted to

Centralists in Mexico wanted the government to be . . .

A Latin term meaning "for the time between"

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• Ad Listerine

• Ad Interim

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A formal, written request to a government to take some action or change a policy

• Law

• Declaration

• document

• petition

Property obtained during the course of the marriage

• Marriage Property

• community

• Personal Property

• Community property

A military operation

• War

• campaign

• Fight

• Battle

To reject a bill passed by the legislature

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• Approve

• Veto

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