Texas Revolution Quiz

What was the Fredonia Rebellion?

• A peaceful protest against taxes

• A revolt led by Haden Edwards to create the Republic of Fredonia

• A trade agreement with Mexico

• A celebration of Texas independence

What did the Mier y Terán Report warn about?

• Too much Spanish influence in Texas

• Too much Anglo settlement in Texas

• Lack of resources in Texas

• High taxes in Texas

What was the purpose of the Law of April 6, 1830?

• To encourage more Anglo settlement

• To restrict Anglo settlement in Texas

• To lower taxes for settlers

• To establish new trade routes

What happened to Stephen F. Austin that increased tensions?

• He was elected governor

• He was given a land grant

• He was arrested

• He was awarded a medal

What was the Turtle Bayou Resolution?

• A peace treaty with Native Americans

• A list of grievances with the Mexican Government

• A trade agreement with Spain

• A declaration of independence

What did Mexican authorities fear about Austin's actions?

• They would lead to a trade war

• They would lead to a revolution

• They would improve relations

• They would increase taxes

Who led the Fredonia Rebellion?

• Stephen F. Austin

• Haden Edwards

• Sam Houston

• James Bowie

What was the main concern of the Mier y Terán Report?

• Economic instability

• Cultural influence

• Military threats

• Population growth

What did the Law of April 6, 1830, aim to control?

• Trade with Europe

• Immigration from the United States

• Taxation policies

• Military expansion

What was Stephen F. Austin advocating for that led to his arrest?

• A united Texas with Mexico's approval

• A separate Texas nation

• Increased trade with Europe

• Higher taxes for settlers