La Rebelión de Fredonia

What was a requirement for settlers to maintain their land claims in Haden Edwards' empresarioship?

• They had to pay a yearly tax to the Mexican government.

• They had to show proof they were actively working the land.

• They had to join the local militia.

• They had to convert to Catholicism.

Why did Mexican authorities revoke Haden Edwards' empresarioship?

• He failed to attract enough new settlers to his colony.

• He refused to pay taxes to the Mexican government.

• They believed he was corrupt and favored new settlers in a disputed election.

• He declared his colony independent too early.

How much money did Haden Edwards realize he was about to lose in his colony?

• $10,000

• $25,000

• $50,000

• $100,000

What was the significance of the white and red bars on the Fredonian flag?

• They represented peace and war.

• They symbolized the unity of American and Mexican settlers.

• They were chosen to encourage the Cherokee to join the rebellion.

• They stood for the two main rivers in the colony.