EVENTS LEADING TO THE TEXAS REVOLUTION

CHAPTER 6

THE FREDONIAN REBELLION DECEMBER 1826 REALLY A MINOR EVENT FIRST CONFLICT BETWEEN

SETTLERS & GOVT. OF MX.. U.S. NEWSPAPERS OVERSTATE

PROBLEMS S.F. AUSTIN’S MILITIA HELPS PUT

DOWN REVOLT 99% OF TEXANS SUPPORT MX.

FREDONIAN REBELLION

LEADERS OF REVOLT; BEN &HADEN EDWARDS

HEADQUARTERS AT OLD STONE FORT (Nacogdoches)

Flag: Independence & Liberty & Justice MEXICO GROWS MORE WORRIED

ABOUT USA AIMS MX. SENDS GENERAL TERAN TO

TOUR TEXAS

TOUR AND REPORT OF GEN. MIER y TERAN

1828-1829 GEN. TERAN TOURS TX. AS A

RESULT OF REBELLION WRITES A REPORT OF CONDITIONS HE STATES: TEXAS COULD THROW

ENTIRE NATION INTO REVOLT MEXICAN INFLUENCE LESSENS AS

YOU GO NORTH IN TX.

TOUR AND REPORT OF GEN. TERAN

NEAR NACOGDOCHES ANGLOS OUTNUMBER TEJANOS 10-1

MORE ANGLOS AS YOU GO NORTH AMERICAN INFLUENCE TOO STRONG

TERAN RECOMMENDS

SET UP A DEPT. OF NACOGDOCHES INCREASE TRADE BETWEEN TX. &

MX. SEND MORE SOLDIERS TO TEXAS MOVE PEOPLE FROM MX. TO TX. “ ONLY IF MY RECOMMENDATIONS

ARE FOLLOWED CAN MEXICO KEEP TEXAS’

LAW OF APRIL 6, 1830

DRAMATIC CHANGE IN POLICY GOAL IS TO MAKE TX. MORE MEXICAN IT IS A RESPONSE TO TERAN’S REPORT SUSPENDS ALL EMPRESARIO CONTRACTS NO NEW SLAVES CAN BE BROUGHT TO

TEXAS PAY IMMIGRANTS TO COME FROM MX. &

EUROPE

LAW OF APRIL 6, 1830

MORE TROOPS SENT TO TEXAS BUILD MORE GARRISONS IN TEXAS NO MORE IMMIGRATION FROM USA TARIFF PLACED ON GOODS FROM

USA.(IMPORT TAX) THIS HARMS TEXAS ECONOMY ANGERS TEXANS THAT HAVE BEEN

LOYAL

TEXAS HISTORY QUESTION

WHAT TEXAN INVENTED THE 12 STRING GUITAR?

A. WILLIE NELSON B. BENNY BARNES C. WAYLON JENNINGS D. BUDDY HOLLY

B. BENNY BARNES

CONFLICT AT ANAHUAC

1832-GARRISON IS BUILT AT ANAHUAC COL. JUAN DAVIS BRADBURN IN CHARGE BUILT AS TAX COLLECTION SITE ARRESTS LOCAL LAND COMMISSINER

(MADERO) ABOLISHES TOWN OF LIBERTY TAKES SUPPLIES WITHOUT PAYMENT FORCES TEXAS SLAVES TO BUILD

GARRISON, DOESN’T PAY OWNERS

CONFLICT AT ANAHUACBRADBURN ARRESTS W.B. TRAVIS AND

PATRICK JACK DOES NOT CHARGE THEM WITH A CRIME TEXANS ACCUSE COL. BRADBURN OF

ABUSE OF POWER & TYRANNY COL. PIEDRAS ARRIVES FROM

NACOGDOCHES

PIEDRAS FREES PRISONERS, PAYS TEXANS PIEDRAS FORCES BRADBURN TO RESIGN

TURTLE BAYOU RESOLUTIONS

1832-WRITTEN TO JUSTIFY TEXANS FIGHT AGAINST BRADBURN

STATE THE FOLLOWING: 1. TEXAS IS NOT REBELLING VS. MX. 2. FIGHTING FOR CONSTITUTION OF

1824 3. SUPPORT FEDERALIST REVOLT 4. SUPPORT FEDERALIST LEADER;

SANTA ANNA

BLOODSHED AT VELASCO

1832-VELASCO, GARRISON AT MOUTH OF BRAZOS R.

TEXANS GO BY STEAMSHIP TO GULF ON BRAZOS R.

TEXANS ATTEMPT TO BRING CANNON TO ANAHUAC

JOHN AUSTIN IS TEXAS LEADER COL. DOMINGO UGARTECHEA IS

MEXICAN COMMANDER AT VELASCO

BLOODSHED AT VELASCO

MEN KILLED & WOUNDED IN BOTH ARMIES

MEXICAN TROOPS RUN OUT OF AMMO& SURRENDER

TEXANS ARRIVE AT ANAHUAC WITH CANNON

CRISIS HAS BEEN RESOLVED BEFORE ARRIVAL

U.S. HISTORY QUESTION

WHICH PRESIDENT HAD VERY LOW POPULARITY OR APPROVAL RATINGS?

A. Abraham Lincoln B. Lyndon Johnson C. Herbert Hoover D. Harry Truman

A. CIVIL WAR; TOO MANY DEATHS B. VIET NAM WAR; PROTESTS C. STOCK MARKET CRASH AND

DEPRESSION D. KOREAN WAR; NEVER ENDING

CONVENTION OF 1832

OCTOBER 1, 1832 WHERE- SAN FELIPE DE AUSTIN S.F. AUSTIN IS CHOSEN AS LEADER DELEGATES FROM VICTORIA, SAN

ANTONIO, & GOLIAD ARRIVE LATE WILLIAM WHARTON & RAFAEL

MANCHOLA ARE DELEGATES TO GO TO MX. CITY

RESOLUTIONS OF 1832

RESTORE IMMIGRATION FROM USA TEXAS SHOULD BE A SEPARATE

STATE IN MX. EXEMPT COLONISTS FROM TARIFFS PROTECTION FROM INDIANS MONEY FOR SCHOOLS LAND COMMISSIONER FOR EAST TX. GOV. MUSQUIZ SAYS CAN’T GO TO

MX.-MEETING WAS NOT LEGAL

CONVENTION OF 1833

APRIL 1, 1833 WILLIAM WHARTON IS PRESIDING SFA TOURS TEXAS ASKS FOR

SUPPORT ALL COMMUNITIES ARE

REPRESENTED REFORM THE LAW OF APRIL 6TH APPROVE SAME RESOLUTIONS AS

1832

CONVENTION OF 1833

SAM HOUSTON IS ELECTED AS DELEGATE FROM NACOGDOCHES

HOUSTON CHAIRS A COMMITTEE WRITNG A STATE CONSTITUTION

DAVID G. BURNET ARGUES FOR STATEHOOD

SFA, ERASAMO SEGUIN, AND DR. JAMES MILLER DELGATED TO GO TO MX. CITY

SFA IS ONLY ONE WHO CAN GO

AMERICAN HISTORY QUESTION

WHICH AMERICAN INDIAN LEADER HAD RED HAIR AND FRECKLES?

A. SITTING BULL B. QUANAH PARKER C. CRAZY HORSE D. PONTIAC

C. CRAZY HORSE

SFA IN MEXICO

DELEGATE FROM CONV. OF 1833 PRES. SANTA ANNA NOT IN MX. CITY SFA MEETS WITH VP FARIAS FARIAS THINKS AUSTIN TOO DEMANDING AUSTIN WRITES LETTER WHILE ANGRY SANTA ANNA APPROVES ALL REQUESTS

EXCEPT SEPARATE STATEHOOD

SFA IN MEXICO

AS HE RETURNS TO TX. SFA IS ARRESTED DUE TO LETTER –JAN.1834

PUT IN PRISON IN MX. CITY- NO CHARGES SANTA ANNA OVERTHROWS

CONSTITUTION OF 1824 SANTA ANNA BECOMES DICTATOR AUSTIN IS RELEASED SEPT.1835, ARGUES FOR WAR

MORE CONFLICT AT ANAHUAC

1835: GEN. COS SENT TO BREAK UP TX.

STATE GOVT. (UNAPPROVED) CAPT. TENORIO ARRESTS A TEXAS

MERCHANT THE MERCHANT HAS NOT PAID

TAXES WILLIAM BARRET TRAVIS CAPTURES

ANAHUAC

MORE CONFLICT AT ANAHUAC CAPT. TENORIO LEAVES ANAHUAC FOR

MX. CITY GEN. COS DEMANDS TX. TURN OVER

TRAVIS TEXANS DO NOT COMPLY/ DO NOT AGREE

WITH TRAVIS FEARFUL TRAVIS WILL BE EXECUTED TEXANS DECIDE TO MEET AT

CONSULTATION IN OCTOBER

.

THE CONSULTATION

SCHEDULED FOR OCT. 15, 1835 AT WASHINGTON-ON-THE-BRAZOS MOVED TO SAN FELIPE DE AUSTIN QUESTION IS FOR ARE TEXANS

FIGHTING SFA SAYS TX. MUST SEPARATE

FROM MX. TIME IN PRISON CHANGED HIS

VIEWS

QUOTATION QUESTION

WHO SAID “ I HAVE DISCOVERED THAT HUMAN EVIL COMES FROM MAN’S BEING UNABLE TO SIT STILL IN A ROOM”?

A. RENE DESCARTES B. THOMAS JEFFERSON C. BLAISE PASCAL D. THOMAS ALVA EDISON

C. Blaise Pascal