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Mexico created its first constitution.It outlawed slavery and made roman catholic the offical religon.This angerd texans beacause they wanted slaves and freedom of religon
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Haden edwards lost his land grant because he was making people pay for land.He was furious so he put together a group of cherokee indians to help him fight.He tried to recruit anglo settlers but failed and fled across the sabine river
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President Guadalupe Victoria named General Manuel de Mier y Terán to investigate the Texas and Mexico border and the attitudes of the people living there. His findings led to a law which closed the border of Texas to keep Americans out and caused closer ties with Mexico.
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This law ended slavery in Mexico. Texans were worried.
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This law happened because of Mier Y Teran report. They wanted to stop Americans from moving to Texas.
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Col. Juan Davis Bradburn tried to stop immigration into Texas. His whole force was held hostage.
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Texas rebels sided with Federalists to convince the general not to punish them. It worked.
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First bloody battle between Texas and Mexico. Mexico surrendered when they ran out of ammunition.
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Stephen F. Austin was elected president. Also, a request was written for separate statehood from Coahuila.
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There were new agreements made by the settlers when Santa Anna took power.56 delegates attended.
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Stephen F. Austin went to Mexico to propose the new agreements the settlers came up with. On his way home, he was arrested and held for almost a year.
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Fighting had already started, but there was a consultation to discuss whether or not to declare war with Mexico. William Wharton and Henry Smithś side won declaring independence from Mexico.