2.0 Events Leading to the Texas Revolution

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What was the Fredonian Rebellion?

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A rebellion led by the Edwards Brothers declaring the area the 'Republic of Fredonia'.

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Who sided with the Mexican government to stop the Fredonian Rebellion?

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Stephen F. Austin

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What did General Mier y Terán discover during his journey through Texas?

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American settlers outnumbered Mexican settlers by 10 to 1

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What was the purpose of the Law of April 6, 1830?

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To stop the flow of Americans into Texas

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Which of the following was NOT a provision of the Law of April 6, 1830? Outlawed all immigration from the US to Texas, Encouraged Mexican and European families to come to Texas, Allowed slaves to be brought to Texas, Established numerous Mexican forts throughout Texas

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Allowed slaves to be brought to Texas

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Who was the new Mexican army officer mentioned in the Turtle Bayou Resolutions?

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Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna

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What happened to Stephen F. Austin in 1833?

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He was arrested by the Mexican government.

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Why was Stephen F. Austin arrested?

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For treason after his letter was intercepted

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What was the outcome of the Fredonian Rebellion?

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It collapsed when Stephen F. Austin sided with the Mexican government

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What was the effect of the Fredonian Rebellion?

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Ordered an General Mier y Teran to tour the area