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Land Offer
Spainsh agree to allow American Moses Austin to create a colony in Tejas.
Pictured: Moses Austin -
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Texas Revolution
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Mexican Independence
Mexico gets independence from Spain.
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Mexico's Ban
The ban was on slavery which made the Americans mad.
Pictured: Freed Slaves -
Population Outburst
By 1830, there were 25000 Americans in Texas.
Pictured: Lots of people -
Moses' List
In 1833, Moses goes to Mexico City to present a list of required reforms to Mexican Officals.
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The Seize
In 1835, Mexican troops were ordered to take the canons Americans kept for protection against Native Americans. Then they drove Mexican troops out of the Alamo.
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The War
The war started between Mexican troops and Texans, but the mexicans had burned down the Alamao.At day's end 7 texans had died and 1000 mexicans died.
Pictured: Battle of the Alamo -
Freedom
Texas declares themselves as a free state and make Sam Houston the commander of the army
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Revenge
Texans suprise the Mexican army and kill half the army and Santa Anna signs a treaty giving Texxas its independence from
Mexico.
Pictured:Battle of San Jacinto
