Unit 5: Day 4 Exit Ticket

Too many disloyal Anglos, not enough settlers from Mexico

• Republic of Fredonia

• Law of April 6, 1830

•  Turtle Bayou Resolutions

•  Mier y Teran’s observation

Texans declared loyalty to Mexico and supported Santa Anna

• Republic of Fredonia

• Law of April 6, 1830

• Turtle Bayou Resolutions

• Mier y Teran’s observation

Stopped immigration from the U.S. to Texas was one of it components

•  Republic of Fredonia

• Law of April 6, 1830

• Turtle Bayou Resolutions

• Mier y Teran’s observation

Independent republic created by Haden Edwards

•  Republic of Fredonia

• Law of April 6, 1830

•  Turtle Bayou Resolutions

• Mier y Teran’s observation

A “federalist” wanted to share power in Mexico.  What is the opposite of a “federalist”?

• a “capitalist”

• a “centralist”

• 1. a “nationalist”

• 1. a “fundamentalist”

Who became President of Mexico in 1833?

• Stephen F. Austin

• 1. Mier y Teran

• Juan Davis Bradburn

• Santa Anna

Texans wanted two big changes: they wanted Mexico to allow immigration from the U.S. and

• 1. they wanted to elect a different President of Texas

• they wanted to abolish slavery in Texas

• 1. they wanted to be called Texas to be a separate Mexican state

• 1. they wanted Texas to leave Mexico’s control and join the U.S. 

Why was Stephen F. Austin arrested by Mexican officials?

• 1. he wrote a letter that angered Santa Anna

• he robbed a bank in Mexico

• he insulted the Mexican president

• 1. he refused to pay taxes to Mexico

When Stephen F. Austin returned to Texas after his time in prison, what message did he have for his fellow Texans?

• that the Texans should prepare for war against Mexico

• that Texas had no choice but to accept the laws and leadership of Mexico

• that Mexico was better than Texas and everyone should move there

• 1. NONE of these answers are correct

Where was the first battle of the Texas Revolution?  [hint: the “Come and Take It” flag]

• Goliad

•  Gonzales

• Mexico City

• San Antonio