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WorksheetsRoad to Texas Revolution
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
Resulted when letter written to the local government in San Antonio was intercepted by Mexican officials who viewed the letter as a challenge to Mexican authority
Conflict at Anahuac
Austin is Arrested
Fredonian Rebellion
Turtle Bayou Resolutons
Hayden Edwards, an Empresario, had his land grant cancelled by the Mexican government when he ordered settlers to show their land titles or pay him for a new one.
Report of Mier y Teran
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
Law of April 6, 1830
Fredonian Rebellion
Banned U.S. immigration to Texas, taxed all U.S. imports, outlawed slavery, cancelled unfilled Empresario contracts.
Law of April 6, 1830
Conflict at Anahuac
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
Mier y Teran Report
Investigation of Texas that concluded there needed to be more trade between Mexico and Texas, more Mexican soldiers in Texas, and more Mexican settlers to counter the growing American influence in Texas.
Fredonian Rebellion
Law of April 6, 1830
Austin is arrested
Report of Mier y Teran
The Decree (LAW) of April 6, 1830 —
-stopped immigration from the United States
- encouraged Mexican and European immigration into Texas
-placed duties on goods made in foreign nations
Which is the MOST likely reason this decree was an important link in the chain of events leading to the Texas Revolution?
It stopped the colonies in Texas from growing.
It made the Texas colonists suspicious of one another.
It threatened the prosperity of the Texas colonies.
It enabled the Mexican government to interfere in the lives of Texas colonists.
Why was Stephen F. Austin imprisoned?
He allowed non-Catholics to move into his colony.
He threatened to overthrow the Mexican government.
He lied to government officials about the Conventions of 1832 and 1833.
He wrote a letter suggesting that Texas form its own state government.
Hayden Edwards was responsible for creating what uprising in East, Texas that ultimately failed?
Battle of Gonzales
The Alamo
Fredonian Rebellion
Mexican Revolution
What answer best describes the point of view of Anglo Americans during the Fredonian Rebellion?
Hayden Edward's actions did not represent the rest of Anglo Americans, therefore they rallied together to stop the movement
They agreed with his actions and aided his desire to withdraw from Mexico and become independent
They did not agree with his actions, and created a rebellion against the Edward's brothers called the Peace Rebellion of Fredonia
They respected Hayden Edward's for his attempt to create an Independent state and joined in the fight against Mexico.
Who was sent by Mexican Officials to Texas to investigate the conditions in Texas after the Fredonian Rebellion
Stephen F. Austin
Juan Seguin
Mier y Teran
Sam Houston
What advice did Mier y Teran give to the Mexican government regarding Texas?
Texas was full of resources provided by Mexican settlers and Mexico should consider inviting more Anglo Americans to settle in Texas
The Fredonian Rebellion was an isoloated incident, and the Mexican government does not need to worry about Texas
There were too many European settlers in Texas and the threat of Spain gaining control over Texas was a strong possibility.
Due to the growing influence of Anglo American culture, Mexico needed to limit the amount of foreigners that entered Texas
After the Mier y Teran Report the Mexican government created the
Law of August 16, 1820
Law of April 6, 1830
Mexican Federal Constitiution of 1824
Convention of 1833
Which of the following is in correct ascending order?
Mier y Teran Report, Turtle Bayou Resolutions, The Law of April 6, 1830, Fredonian Rebellion, Arrest of Stephen F. Austin
Arrest of Stephen F. Austin, Fredonian Rebellion, Mier y Teran Report, The Law of April 6, 1830, Turtle Bayou Resolutions
Fredonian Rebellion, Mier y Teran Report, The Law of April 6, 1830, Turtle Bayou Resolutions, Arrest of Stephen F. Austin
Fredonian Rebellion, Mier y Teran Report, The Law of April 6, 1830, Arrest of Stephen F. Austin, Turtle Bayou Resolutions
What was Stephen F. Austin asked to do at the Convention 1833?
He was asked to lead the Conventions.
He was asked to write the resolutions and present them at the Convention.
He was asked to leave the Convention because he agreed with the Mexican government.
He was asked to go to Mexico City to discuss the resolutions with the Mexican government.
