Unit 5: Road to Revolution

(a)   led a small group against the Mexican government to try and form an independent republic near Nacogdoches.

• Haden Edwards
• Stephen F Austin
• Mier y Teran
• Sam Houston

The Law of April 6, 1830 put which in place?

• Banned bringing in slaves

• Opened up trade between Texas and Mexico

• Border taxes were to be collected

• Immigration from the United States was no longer allowed

• All of the above

Why was Stephen F. Austin arrested?

Who is this man?

• Stephen F. Austin

• Haden Edwards

• Sam Houston

Turtle Bayou Resolutions said what?

• Texans were going to become independent

• They were going to bring turtles to the bayou

• Texans were going to remain loyal to Mexico

• Mexico was going to follow all of the Texans demands

What is a resolution?

• A formal act or decision agreed to by a group of people

• A swear of oath of allegiance

• agree to be loyal to a government

Mier y Teran was sent to Texas to do what?

• Go searching for birds

• Follow an old trade route

• Establish a colony

• Investigate and report on Texans

The Mier y Teran Report stated what?

• Texans were following all the Mexican laws

• Texans were living peacefully among the natives

• America was claiming Texas their own territory

• Texans were not following the Mexican law and were on the verge of revolt

The idea of going against your country and government, in favor of change is called (a)  

• Concede
• Revolution
• Control
• Rule

Mexican president who turned into a dictator

• Juan Seguin

• Mier y Teran

• Santa Anna

• de Zavala