Causes Of The Texas Revolution

  • Constitution of 1824

    Constitution of 1824
    The constitution had been made in Mexico and the Texans were unhappy that they had to change their religion to Christianity.They had an unstable government and poor leadership meant that this document was not enforced.
  • Fredonian Rebellion

    Fredonian Rebellion
    The Mexicans government were mad at the Anglos for trying to rebel succeed from Mexico in present day Texas.
  • Mier y Teran Report

    Mier y Teran Report
    General Manuel de Mier y Terán to lead a scientific and boundary expedition into Texas to observe the natural resources and Indians to discover the number and altitudes of the Americans living.
  • Guerrero Decree

    Guerrero Decree
    Texas wanted slavery so Mexico grudgingly approved but later on Mexico decided they didn't want slavery and a decree was mad that stated slavery was not allowed.
  • Law of April 6, 1830

    Law of April 6, 1830
    The Law of April 6, 1830 was designed to stop the flood of immigration from the United States to Texas.It would enforce greatly because they didn't want to be overpowered by Texas settlers.
  • Conflict at Anahuac

    Conflict at Anahuac
    Col. Juan Davis Bradburn job was to help the collector of customs and prevent the entrance of immigrants from the United States in accord with the recently passed Law of April 6, 1830. however the primary issue resulted when anglo settlers William Travis and Patrick Jack were arrested. Settlers organised a rescue and cause many problems
  • Turtle Bayou Resolutions

    Turtle Bayou Resolutions
    The Texas rebels had just learned that the Federalist army had won a significant victory under the leadership of Antonio López de Santa Anna. The Turtle Bayou Resolutions were signed by settlers during the Anahuac Disturbances, which played a role in the secession of Texas from Mexico and the creation of the Republic of Texas.
  • Battle of Velasco

    Battle of Velasco
    It was the first case of bloodshed in the relations between texas and mexico
  • Convention of 1832

    Convention of 1832
    The Texans wanted extensions of tariff exemption in Mexican Texas.They requested the extensions of tariff extensions.
  • Convention of 1833

    Convention of 1833
    Santa Anna took control of Mexico.They wanted to stop Santa Anna because he was a bad leader and was taking over.It was different because they wanted to take control of the Santa Anna problem.
  • Stephen F. Austin goes to Mexico city

    Stephen F. Austin goes to Mexico city
    SFA ended up getting arrested but finally got realesed and wasnt allowed to leave Mexico in 1834.To deliver the petition to Mexico city.
  • The Consultation

    The Consultation
    October to early November some people wanted to declare independence served as a debate between the opposing factions that wanted to continue a diplomatic relations with Mexico.Led by
    Stephen F. Austin. Many delegates were unable to attend because of the continuing fighting with the Mexican forces in San Antonio and other areas in Texas.