Buildup to Texas Revolution

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  • Constitution of 1824

    Constitution of 1824
    The Anglo-Americans were not acknowledged in the constitution, and the Constitution was never submitted to a vote to send to the people for ratification
  • Mier y Teran

    Mier y Teran
    In Mier y Teran's report he had stated that strong measures have been taken t stop the United States from acquiring Texas.
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    Fredonian Rebellion

    Edwards made an alliance with Cherokee Indians and declared the "Republic of Fredonia" independent of mexico. Edwards attempted to rally a significant number of Anglo settlers in the Austin, DeWitt, and DeLeon colonies as well as other areas of Texas to join his revolution, but failed.
  • Guerrero Decree

    Guerrero Decree
    It is not fully understood why Guerrero issued this law, but it is thought he may of hoped the decree would be a check because it was in violation of the colonization laws which guaranteed the settlers security for their personal property.
  • Law of April 6, 1830

    Law of April 6, 1830
    Enforcement of this law resulted directly in the Anahuac Disturbances of 1832 and indirectly the battle of Velasco, the conventions of 1832 and 33, and the accumulation of grievances that helped lead to the revolution.
  • Turtle Bayou Resolutions

    Turtle Bayou Resolutions
    The 4 resolutions condemned violations of the 1824 constitution by the government. They urged o all the Texans to support the patriots fighting under Santa Anna
  • Battle at Velasco

    Battle at Velasco
    The outcome of the meeting was that it was the first case of bloodshed in the relations between Texas and Mexico
  • Convention of 1832

    Convention of 1832
    The outcome of the meeting was they adopted of resolutions requesting the extension of tariffs exemptions. Also, they wanted to permit more general immigration from the U.S, established a plan for organizing militia and committees of vigilance.
  • Convention 1833

    Convention 1833
    The reason why the meeting was held so ealy was because William H. Whaton presided over the convention with petitioned for repeal of the ant-immigration secton of the law of April 6, 1830.
  • Conflict at Anahuac

    Conflict at Anahuac
    What led to this conflict was when Anglo settlers William Travis and Patrick Jack were arrested. A war was inevitable at thistime because of that.
  • Stephen F. Austin Goes to Mexico City

    Stephen F. Austin Goes to Mexico City
    Austin's purpose in traveling to Mexico City was because he was willing to presen his resolutions to the government He was begging for there approval. But hey denied.
  • The Consultation

    Opinions that were being debated was between the opposing factions that wanted to continue a diplomatic relations wit Mexico led by Stephen F. Austin. While th other half wanted imminently declare independence led by William Wharton and Hnery Smith.