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The Fredonian Rebellion was the first attempt by Anglo settlers in Texas to secede from Mexico.
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The Mexican Government sent general Manuel Meir y Teran to investigate the Fredonian Rebellion situation. He warned that unless the Mexican government took timely measures, settlers were certain to rebel.
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Law of April 6, 1830, said to be the same type of stimulus to the Texas Revolution that the Stamp Act was to the American Revolution
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The Anahuac Disturbances were uprisings of settlers in and around Anahuac, Texas in 1832 and 1835 which helped to precipitate the Texas Revolution.
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The Convention of 1832 was the first political gathering of colonists in Mexican Texas.
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On June 12, 1832, Anglo-American settlers opposed to the rule of Mexican commander John Davis Bradburn fled from Anahuac north to the crossing on Turtle Bayou near James Taylor White's ranchhouse
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Santa Anna was elected president in 1833, winning by a landslide.
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The Convention of 1833 was 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.
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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.
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The Consultation served as the provisional government of Mexican Texas from November 1835 to March 1836 during the Texas Revolution.