ch 9 quiz

Question 1

Fredonian rebellion

Answer 1

the first attempt by Texas settlers to secede from Mexico.

Question 2

Mier y Teran Report

Answer 2

recommended that strong measures be taken to stop the United States from acquiring Texas

Question 3

Law of April 6th

Answer 3

banned any additional American immigrants from settling in Mexican Territory

Question 4

Centralist Party

Answer 4

Came to power in 1829
were more strict on colonists
wanted central govt. to have more control

Ex: Law of April 6, 1830

Question 5

Federalist Party

Answer 5

came to power in the 1820’s
left colonists alone
wanted states to have more control

Ex: Constitution of 1824

Question 6

Stephen F Austin

Answer 6

founder in the 1820s of the principal settlements of English-speaking people in Texas when that territory was still part of Mexico

Question 7

Turtle Bayou Resolutions

Answer 7

he rebels first articulated ideas that would become central to the Texas revolutionary movement, including allegiance to the Mexican constitution of 1824

Question 8

Battle of Velasco

Answer 8

John Austin got a cannon, Ugartechea attempted to stop him and a fight broke out, Ugartechea surrendered

Question 9

Santa Anna

Answer 9

In the summer of 1832, Anastasio Bustamante agreed to resign as president of Mexico. Santa Anna was elected president in March of 1833.

Question 10

Convection of 1833

Answer 10

Resume U.S. immigration
Texas to be exempt from import taxes
Separate statehood for Texas