ch 9. quiz Flashcards
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what is the fredonian rebellion?
Edwards and his supporters declared independence from Mexico and the land near nacogdoches became the fredonian. Where Stephen f Austin sided with Mexican govt. This comfier the fear of Mexicans that Americans were trying to take Texas.
Mier y teran report
Meir y tern report was where a person names tier y tern was sent to inspect Texas settlements and report back, he reported back that American settlers outnumbered Mexican settlers 10 to 1.
The law of April 6th
- immagrants from the u.s are banned
- an impresario contacts that aren’t completed, are canceled.
- encouraged Mexican and eruption immigrants
- Outlawed slavery in Texas
- Added more Mexican soldiers / forts in texas
- added taxes to all foreign goods entering Texas.
Centeralist party
The centralist party is the party that came in power 1829, they were more strict on colonists, and lastly they wanted central govt. to have more control
Federalists party
The federalists came to power in the 20’s, they left colonists alone, and they wanted states to have more control.
Stephen F. Austin
Stephen f Austin is a person who sided with the Mexican govt.
Turtle bayou resolutions
they did these three things there :
1 they pledged their allegiance to Mexican federalists
2. they said their actions were against Bradburn, not mexico
3. they stated their loyalty to Santa Anna
Battle of velasco
John Austin got a cannon ugartecha attempts to stop him and fight broke out ugartecha surrendered..
Santa Anna
Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Pérez de Lebrón, usually known as Santa Anna or López de Santa Anna, was a Mexican soldier, politician, and caudillo who served as the 8th president of Mexico multiple times between 1833 and 1855. He also served as Vice President of Mexico from 1837 to 1839.
Convention of 1832-1833
The Convention of 1833 (April 1–13, 1833), a political gathering of settlers of Mexican Texas, was a successor to the Convention of 1832, whose requests had not been addressed by the Mexican government.
Commerce
The act of buying and selling goods
Resolution
A governmental conclusion
Repeal
To revoke or take back a congressional law
Decree
An official governmental order
Import
To bring goods in from an external country
Delegate
An elective representative to represent others at a conference
Dictator
A leader with absolute authority
Duty
A tax put on sold goods
Skirmish
A short battle between two opposing forces
Campaign
A group of soldiers
Parley
A conference between two opposing sides
Siege
A fort or blockade
Veto
A rejection to a governmental offer or proposal
Ad interim
A temporary government set up until an official one is put in place
