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Martin De Leon is the only what? |
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Only mexican person to successfully negotiate empseario grant brought in tejanos or mexicans |
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What is the Fredonian Rebellion? |
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Accused Edwards of voters fraud claims land |
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He gets an empresario contract in nachogdoches |
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What does Edward declare? |
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What ended up happening to the Fredonian Rupublic? |
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Hayan gets exiled to LA Mexico cherrijee abd SFA all get involved. |
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John Q Adams does what tothe boundries. |
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Extends US boundries to Rio Grande rather than Nueces. |
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What did the law of 1830 Halt? |
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All ships leaving Tx must use what port? |
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Why was William Barret Travis arrested? |
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Who is Mojuel Hidalgo y Costilla |
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Start revolution said "start of Blood bath" |
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When Mexicos independence was won |
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wanted a centeral from of government |
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1st rise to power "emperor for life" only lasted less than a year |
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The 1st families recruited by SFA on his land grant. |
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what is the imperial Colonization policy of 1823? |
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kept the land grant system in taft 6 years of no taxes austin gets paid for 200 families |
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1824 Constitution did what? |
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Promised Democracy, but threatened tyranny. |
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Erasmo Seguin was part of what? |
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Constitutional writting process |
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How many contacts did Austin have in all? |
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Most slaves in TX lived on what type of area? |
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What happened to the 3 diplomats that Lamar sent to Mexico? |
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1st-Wever got there 2nd-Stage 10 months and accomplished nothing. 3rd-came home encouraging war. |
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How did Houston try to raise revenue? |
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What laws did the Republic of TX have for free blacks? |
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1836 Forbade blacks to live in Republic without permission. |
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Who are the 4 presidents of the Republic of Texas? |
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David G. Burnet, Sam Houston, Mirabeau Lamar, Arison Jones |
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What are the two major issues that the Republic of TX had dealing with there foreign policy? |
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Mexico refused to recognize TX independence. Texans wanted Annexation to U.S but many americans didn't want TX |
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What happened to Santa Anna and where was he sent? |
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Captured then sent back to Washington where Jackson sent him back to Mexico |
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Lamar sought ____________ for Texas? |
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What were some of Englands requirements and why did it take Texas so long to ratify it? |
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Suspention of slavery, commerce and navigation treaty, TX congress ratifies in 1842 |
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Mexican policies with regard to slavery in TX changed frequently with the result that all the following were included in those policies except EXCEPT? |
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Under the constitution of 1824 all settlers were ordered to immediately free all their slaves |
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In 1832, a convention was called to meet at san felipe in TX, that convention sent petitions to mexico asking for allthe following EXCEPT? |
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Texans be pemitted to elect the members of a new state government. |
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Stephen F Austin was elected to be the commander of the army of the people. why was he absent from the major battles of the revolution? |
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He was sent to Washington DC to seek aid for the Texans fighting for independence from mexico |
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The constultation set up a provisional government under a governor, a lieutenant governor, and a council. why was it such a failure |
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In the battle of San Jacinto |
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the texasn were anxious for revenge for the alamo and goliad |
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in the response to the comanche and kiowa indian raids against Texas settlers the new government of texas |
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appointed a troop of 600 rangers to fight the indians |
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texas tried to solve her money problems by all the following methods EXCEPT |
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a tax on all land was passed by the legislature and it finally put the state "in the black" |
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