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History People Unit 3 test
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History
7th Grade
12/04/2011

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Joel Poinsett
Definition
The U.S. minister to Texas who suggested changes to the Adams-Onis Treaty
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Henry Ward
Definition
He represented the British government in Mexico and predicted that Texas settlers and Mexico would be at war.
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Colonel Juan Davis Bradburn 
Definition
Mexican leader whose actions led to an uprising event at Anuhauc.
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Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
Definition
 President of Mexico
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General Martin Perfecto de Cos
Definition
Brother-in-law of Santa Anna. He went to Texas to break up the state government, and whose actions led to a group of settlers to capture Anahuac.
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General Don Manuel de Mier y Teran
Definition

He was sent to write a report on Texas by Mexican leaders.  His report stated that as one traveled north, Texas "became less and less Mexican" and that the "colonists held a low opinion on Mexico.


Term

General Don Manuel de Mier y Terans 

Reccommendations

Definition

1.) Send more Mexican troops to Texas

2.) Send more Mexican and Europeans settlers to Texas (to weaken influence of settlers from the U.S.)

3.) Mexico increase its trade with Texas

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