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The French Revolution begins. Some major people involved were Napoleon Bonaparte, Maximilien Robespierre, and Louis XVI of France.
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The United States had an economic crisis which led to a depression. Moses Austin was 1 of the people that experienced the depression.
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Mexico (including Texas) had gained independence from Spain with the help of Agustin de Iturbide and Vincente Guerrero.
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The Old Three Hundred were the 297 people, made up of families and some unmarried men, who purchased 307 parcels of land from Stephen F. Austin
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Mexico became a republic and adpated the Constitution of 1824. It was written by Erasmo Seguin of San Atonio.
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The Mexican government combined Texas with the state of Coahila.
