Fredonian Rebellion, Mier y Teran, Law of April 6, 1830

Declared the Republic of Fredonian Independent after losing his Empresario grant.

• Stephen F Austin

• Haden Edwards

• Green Dewitt

• Martin De Leon

True or False: Other empresarios supported Haden Edwards and the Fredonian Rebellion.

• True

• False

After the Fredonian Rebellion-

• Mexico had full trust in Anglos

• Mexico wanted to give out more empresario grants

• Mexico wanted to merge with the US

• Mexico was highly suspicious of Anglos in Texas

revolt against Mexico led by Texas colonist Benjamin Edwards in 1826

• Fredonian Rebellion

• Centralism

• Battle of Velasco

• Battle of Anahuac

The Fredonian Rebellion was a success.

• True

• False

What issue started the Fredonian Rebellion?

• land title disputes
• food supply disputes
• housing disputes
• boundary disputes

After the Fredonian Rebellion, Mexico sent this person to report on Texas.

• Antonio López de Santa Anna
• Stephen F. Austin
• James Bowie
• Manuel de Mier y Terán

The Mier Y Teran Report made these suggestions-

• Increase Anglo immigration to Texas and make peace with the Comanche

• Increase European immigration, limit Anglo settlements, strengthen military presence.

• Give Texans more autonomy, and allow more empresario grants

• None of these

The Law of April 6, 1830

• Happened as a result of the Mier Y Teran Report

• Happened before the Fredonian Rebellion

• Was put in place to promote Anglo immigration to Texas

• ALL OF THE ABOVE

The most important thing the law of April 6 1830 did was...

• It stopped immigration from the U.S. to Texas

• It allowed the Texans to elect their own leaders

• It required the Texans to join the Mexican army

• It made Texas a free and independent nation