Revolution Quiz Flashcards

1
Q

Why did Stephen F. Austin go To jail?

A

He sent a letter for a temporary government Santa Anna thought it was rebelious.

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2
Q

1825

A

Haden Edwards given a land grant

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3
Q

Problem with Edward’s land grant

A

Some people didn’t have legal documents to prove their ownership

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4
Q

What created tensions between Texas and Mexican Government?

A

Centralist power making Texas lose most power over itself and the poeple’s relative freedom (Effect) Colonists grew angry since they couldn’t show this

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5
Q

Edwards announced?

A

that all settlers had to show him clear titles meaning that they are free of anything in threat of removing their ownership
(Effect) Colonists grew angry since they couldn’t show this

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6
Q

Chichester Chaplin

A

Sided with the new settlers

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7
Q

Samuel Norris

A

Sided with the old settlers

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8
Q

Edwards declared blank the mayor of Nacogdoches

A

Chichister Chaplin

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9
Q

Saucedo Mexican authority declared blank the mayor of Nacogdoches

A

Samuel Norris

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10
Q

Haden Edwards left his colony to go on vacation or something like that and left his brother Benjamin Edwards, what did his brother do to annoy the officials of Mexico? (Why did Benjamin Edwards send this [ask])

A

Send annoying, angry letters probably because many officials disagreed with Edwards

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11
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What made Mexican officials send troops to Nacogdoches?

A

Haden Edwards and Norris was charged of crimes, Haden allowed them to do so, so he wasn’t part of the plot where they just replaced Norris with a new mayo, replacing a new mayor was the main reason.

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12
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Edwards sided with Cherokees to help them (not a question)

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13
Q

Mier y Teran report

A

Send more troops are texas settlements provide more jobs and increase trade betweeen Mexcio and Texas

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14
Q

Why was Gen. Mier y Teran sent out to report?

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Officials needed suggestions on how to improve their relation between Texas (Ask if this is true)

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15
Q

What caused the law of April 1830

A

Mier y Teran Report

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16
Q

was abolishing slavery part of Texas?

A

no

17
Q

What happened because of the law of april 6 1830

A

This law outlawed immigration frmo the U.S.
- cancelled incomplete grants with emprassarios, encouraged Mexican and European immigrants, and made more enslaved people from other countries illegal. Established new forts and put a duty on all foreign goods entering Texas

18
Q

Bradburn did what three things? and why was this bad?

A

Bradburn
-tax on imported goods
- his troops taking supplies
- and not returning run-away slaves

18
Q

Texans didn’t like the law of April 6, 1830

A

this was because they needed slaves and trade with the u.s. was good but tax on imported goods would damage relations between both Mexico and the U.S.

19
Q

After they were put in prison a group of 200 angry setllers demanded their release

A
20
Q

Pledged their allegiance to Mexican Feds. They said their actions were against Bradburn not Mexico
Stated loyal to Santa Anna since he was a Fed.

A

Turtle Bayou Resolutions

21
Q

John Austin gets a cannon to Anahuac. Colonel Domingo Ugartechea tries to stop him

A

Velasco

22
Q

Stephen F. Austin suggests that a temporary state government should be set up

A

Austin is jailed since his act is seen as rebelious

23
Q

Andrew Briscoe

A

Arrested for playing a trick

24
Q

Tenorio surredners and leaves Texas

A
25
Q

Anahuac Gen. Cos. demands

A

everybody be arrested and turned over to him for a military Trial. Most colonists refused to turn anyone over

26
Q

First battle of the revolution Mexicans demanded that their cannon was to be given up

A

Battle of Gonzales

27
Q

Texans won another battle a group of 200 Texans arrived at Goliad and disarmed the weapon s of Mexicans

A

Oct. 9, 1835

28
Q

War Party

A

Wanted imidate indepndence

29
Q

Peace Party

A

Wanted to align with Feds and restore Constitution

30
Q

Who convinced Texans to fight Gen. Cos.?

A

Ben Milam

31
Q

Who agrees to never fight Texas again and leave the constitution of 1824 alone?

A

Gen. Cos when he surreders to Ben Milam

32
Q

Santa Ann is slightly embarrassed by Gen. Cos. surrenders but plans to take revenge in the Winter Texans did what?

A

Texans thought the war wouldn’t resume until Spring, however, Santa Anna was already with a large scale force marching

33
Q

Convention of 1836

A

Texas declares independence (Written by George Childress Listed their grievances )first than writes constitution (heavily borrowed from the U.S. constiution and made a government containing freedom)

34
Q

Ad-Interim Government President

A

David G. Burnet

35
Q

Ad-Interim Government
Vice President

A

Lorenzo de Zavala