Causes of the Texas Revolution

  • Constitution of 1824

    Constitution of 1824
    The Texans might not like that they have to be one religion.The Anglo‐Americans in Texas were not represented, and the constitution was never submitted to a vote of the people for ratification.
  • Fredonian Rebellion

    Fredonian Rebellion
    It was an offense to the older people that had there farms there. He also settlers who could not proved ownership, both Anglo and native Hispanics, to move or pay him for their land. Edwards made an alliance with Cherokee Indians and declared the "Republic of Fredonia" independent of Mexico.
  • Meir y Teran Report

    Meir y Teran Report
    It was to observe the natural resources and the Indians, to discover the number and attitudes of Americans living there. He wanted to stop U.S from taking Texas.
  • Guerrrero Decree

    Guerrrero Decree
    It would make less Americans want to come. The fact that many people liked slavery, a lot of people would think that it would not be a good idea. He saw that if he tried to enforce this law, then he would have less settlers come into Texas.
  • Law of April 6, 1830

    Law of April 6, 1830
    This law was not heavily enforced, for the fact that Stephen F. Austin was able to make the Mexican Government limit the rule to some parts of Texas.
  • Conflict at Anahuac

    Conflict at Anahuac
    The Law of April 6 made a lot of conflict, while trying to put this law into action there were difficulties too.At this point it was not inevetable.
  • Turtle Bayou Resoulution

    Turtle Bayou Resoulution
    They were defending the Turtle Bayou Resoulution because it had 4 different resulutions that were important to them.
  • Battle at Velasco

    Battle at Velasco
    This battle is so signifacant due to the fact that this was the first real battle that many were injured and wounded in the war between Maxico and Texas.
  • Convention of 1832

    Convention of 1832
    The Outcome was the convention adopted of resolutions requesting the extension of tariff exemptions, modification of the Law of April 6, 1830, to permit more general immigration from the United States, donation of government lands for the maintenance of primary schools. The convention also established a plan for organizing a militia and committees of vigilance, safety, and correspondence, which could disseminate news quickly in case of an emergency.
  • Convention of 1833

    Convention of 1833
    It was held so soon because the war was just now over. This was wheter they wanted to split two countries or not.
  • Stephen F Austin Goes To Mexico City

    Stephen F Austin Goes To Mexico City
    The purpose of the trip was to get Mexico to sign the petitions, but Stephen F Austin ended up getting arrested.
  • The Consulation

    The Consulation
    The topics debated were deliberations—the purpose of the war, the power and structure of government, and the virtues of different leaders.This served as a debate between the opposing factions that wanted to continue a diplomatic relations with Mexico, led by
    Stephen F. Austin and the side that wanted to immediately declare