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Fredonian Rebellion
The Fredonian Rebellion was an effort by the Haden Edwards and his brother declaring that Mexico can no longer control their area(Nacogdoches). The rebellion was stopped by Stephen F. Austin -
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Mier y Teran report
A report of Texas by General Manuel Mier y Teran to see how Texas was doing. -
Law of April 6, 1830.
The response to The Mier y Teran report. This law banned u.s immigration, put a tax on goods from the u.s, and banned slavery. -
Anahuac
The Anahuac Disturbances were uprisings of settlers in and around Anahuac, Texas in 1832 and 1835 which helped to precipitate the Texas Revolution. This eventually led to the territory's secession from Mexico and the founding of the Republic of Texas. -
The Turtle Bayou Resolution
The Turtle Bayou Resolutions were signed by settlers during the Anahuac Disturbances, which played a role in the secession of [the US]] from Mexico and the creation of the Republic of Fredonia. -
Convention of 1832
The Convention of 1832 was the first political gathering of colonists in Mexican Texas. Delegates sought reforms from the Mexican government and hoped to quell the widespread belief that settlers in Texas wished to secede from Mexico. -
Election of Santa Anna
After Santa Anna was elected in 1833, he put a "Take No Prisoners" policy, which meant any Texans that survived the battles between Mexico and Texas would be executed. That election led to the battle of Alamo and the Goliad massacre. -
Convention of 1833
The Convention of 1833 (April 1–13, 1833), a political gathering of settlers in Mexican Texas, was a successor to the Convention of 1832, whose requests had not been addressed by the Mexican government. -
Arrest of Stephen F. Austin
Believing that he was pushing for Texas independence and suspect that he was trying to incite insurrection, Austin was arrested by the Mexican government in January 1834 in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico. He was taken to Mexico City and imprisoned. -
The consultation
The Consultation served as the provisional government of Mexican Texas from November 1835 to March 1836 during the Texas Revolution. Tensions rose in Texas during early 1835 as throughout Mexico federalists began to oppose the increasingly centralist policies of the government.
