Chapter 8 Voc Flashcards
Empressario who had a land grant in east Texas. He and his brother led the fredonian revolt that
Hayden Edwards
Military commander at anahuac who angerd settlers by taking their supplies and using their slaves without pay
Bradburn
Went to Mexico to discuss performs with Mexicans authorities. He was jailed and held in solitary confinement for 3 months
Stephen f. Austin
Mexican military leader who had command over troops in Texas. He also was Santa Anna’s brother in law
Martin de cos
A hot headed lawyer who was arrested and put in jail at anahuac . This Texan was involved in both anahuac conflicts
William B. Travis
Military official sent on an inspection tour of Texas. His report recommended more Mexican settlers in Texas
Generals teran
Mexican military leader who was supported by the Texans because he supported the constitution of 1824
Santa Anna
A town located on Galveston Bay and the mouth of the trinity river. The cite of 2 conflicts
Anahuac
A battle took place at this location as settlers tried to move 2 cannons on a ship passed by this coastal town
Velasco
Texans withdrew from anahuac to this location to wait the release of several prisoners. They were also awaiting the arrival of 2 cannons from Brazoria. While here several he solutions were written supporting Santa Anna
Turtle bayou
The 1st battle of the revolution took place at this location when Texans refused to give up a small cannon
Gonzales
Town in which the fredonian a took over the old stone fort
Nacodoches
In Mexico , military officials denied nights to trial by jury and to bail Anglo settlers wanted . Trial by jury and expected to post bail
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Differences in cultures and traditions between Mexican Authorities and Anglo settlers caused mistrust and misunderstandings
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The fredonian rebelliom occurred because people had settled on land without getting titles
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