Road to Revolution

Question 1

Fredonian Rebellion

Answer 1

Edwards and his supporters declared independence from Mexico and the land near Nacogdoches became Freedonia Republic.

Question 2

Mier y Teran Report

Answer 2

Teran was sent to Texas to inspect Texas settlements. He reported back that Anglo American settlers compared 10:1 Mexican Settlers

Question 3

Law of April 6, 1830

Answer 3

1. Immigrants from U.S. banned
2. Empressario contracts that are incomplete are canceled
3. Encourage Mexican/European Immigration
4. No slavery in Texas
5. Add more Mexican soldiers in Texas
6. Add taxes to all imported goods

Question 4

Centralist Party

Answer 4

Believed power should be centered in the goverment

Question 5

Federalist Party

Answer 5

Believed power should be shared through the states.

Question 6

Stephen F. Austin

Answer 6

When the Freedonia Republic Happened he sided with the Mexican Government and brought the old 300 to Texas.

Question 7

Turtle Bayou Resolutions

Answer 7

3 things happened
1. Pledged their allegiance to Mexican Federalist
2. They said their actions were against Bradburn, not Mexico.
3. Stated their loyalty to Santa Anna

Question 8

Battle of Velasco

Answer 8

John Austin got a cannon. Vgartechen attempted to stop him and a fight broke out. Vgartechen surrendered

Question 9

Santa Anna

Answer 9

Became the president of Mexico

Question 10

Convention of 1833

Answer 10

1. Resume U.S. immigration
2. Texas to be except of import taxes
3. Separate statehood for Texas

Question 11

Commerce

Answer 11

The buying and selling of goods and services

Question 12

Resolution

Answer 12

A formal statement made by s formal group

Question 13

Reapeal

Answer 13

If the people do not like a law the government can get rid of it

Question 14

Decree

Answer 14

A statement that has the law behind it

Question 15

Import

Answer 15

To transport goods from foreign country’s

Question 16

Delegate

Answer 16

A representative of a formal group

Question 17

Dictator

Answer 17

A person who takes the power by force and has absolute power

Question 18

Duty

Answer 18

Tax on imported goods

Question 19

Skirmish

Answer 19

A small battle during war time

Question 20

Campaign

Answer 20

A military meeting

Question 21

Parley

Answer 21

A meet up between enemies to discuss.

Question 22

Siege

Answer 22

A blockade

Question 23

Veto

Answer 23

For the government to say no to a law

Question 24

Ad Interim

Answer 24

For the time between

Question 25

Petition

Answer 25

A formal paper to ask to repeal a law