Revolution Quiz Flashcards
Why did Stephen F. Austin go To jail?
He sent a letter for a temporary government Santa Anna thought it was rebelious.
1825
Haden Edwards given a land grant
Problem with Edward’s land grant
Some people didn’t have legal documents to prove their ownership
What created tensions between Texas and Mexican Government?
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
Edwards announced?
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
Chichester Chaplin
Sided with the new settlers
Samuel Norris
Sided with the old settlers
Edwards declared blank the mayor of Nacogdoches
Chichister Chaplin
Saucedo Mexican authority declared blank the mayor of Nacogdoches
Samuel Norris
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])
Send annoying, angry letters probably because many officials disagreed with Edwards
What made Mexican officials send troops to Nacogdoches?
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.
Edwards sided with Cherokees to help them (not a question)
Mier y Teran report
Send more troops are texas settlements provide more jobs and increase trade betweeen Mexcio and Texas
Why was Gen. Mier y Teran sent out to report?
Officials needed suggestions on how to improve their relation between Texas (Ask if this is true)
What caused the law of April 1830
Mier y Teran Report