Road to & Beginning of Texas Revolution

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Resulted when a letter written to the local government in San Antonio was intercepted by Mexican officials who viewed the letter as a challenge to Mexican authority

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Austin is Arrested

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This banned U.S. immigration to Texas, taxed all U.S. imports, outlawed slavery, cancelled unfilled Empresario contracts.

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Law of April 6, 1830

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An investigation of Texas that concluded there needed to be more trade between Mexico and Texas, more Mexican soldiers in Texas, and more Mexican settlers to counter the growing American influence in Texas.

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Report of Mier y Teran

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The Law of April 6th 1830 was Mexico's attempt to-

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Weaken American influence in Texas

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What happened to Stephen F. Austin after he met with Mexican officials in Mexico City in 1833?

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Was arrested for treason

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If you support a strong national government with little input from the states & believe they should make all the laws, you agree with-

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Centralists

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Fredonian Rebellion, Meir y Teran Report, Law of April 6, 1830, Arrest of Stephen F. Austin. These events led to-

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Texas Revolution against Mexico

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The Decree (LAW) of April 6, 1830 —
-stopped immigration from the United States
- encouraged Mexican and European immigration into Texas
-placed duties(taxes) on goods made in foreign nations
Which is the MOST likely reason this decree was an important link in the chain of events leading to the Texas Revolution?

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It enabled the Mexican government to interfere in the lives of Texas colonists.

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Why was Stephen F. Austin imprisoned? Options: He allowed non-Catholics to move into his colony. He threatened to overthrow the Mexican government. He lied to government officials about the Conventions of 1832 and 1833. He wrote a letter suggesting that Texas form its own state government.

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He wrote a letter suggesting that Texas form its own state government.

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Who was sent by Mexican officials to Texas to investigate the conditions in Texas after the Fredonian Rebellion?

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General Mier y Teran