Chapter 8 Flashcards
What are the cause/effects and facts of the fredonian revolt?
Haden Edwards was not allowed to charge for land titles; he and his brother claimed their selves an independent country
What is the effect of Mexico’s 1829 Anti Slavery?
Caused fear and mistrust among colonists
What are the similarities between the convention of 1832 and the convention of 1833?
Discussed changes like becoming a separate state, immigration from US continue, better education system; 1833 prepared a state constitution.
What are the Turtle Bayou Resolutions?
Statements by colonists showing support for the Mexican government
What does Santa Anna consider himself and who was he?
Santa Anna considers himself as the “Napolean of the West; Federalist who became president; supported the Texans early on only to become a dictator leading his army against them.
Who was Mier y Teran?
Sent to investigate Texas after Fredonian Revolt; because of his recommendation, Mexico passed the law of April 6, 1830.
Why did Stephen F. Austin approve the consultation?
He believed Santa Anna was becoming a dictator and war was their only choice.
What did the Law of April 6, 1830 do?
STOPPED IMMIGRATION FROM THE US; suspended emprasario contracts; built new forts; placed custom duties on goods imported to Texas.
