Haden Edwards granted a land grant, Edwards gets upset about people aready settled on his land, Mexico cancels his land grant, Edwards leads the Freedonia Rebellion - Events leading to the Texas Revolution, Ended immigration from U.S. to Texas, Cancelled all Empresario contracts, outlawed slavery in Texas, increased tarriffs on imports - Mier y Teran Report, Agreed to be loyal to Mexico, agreed to support the Constitution of 1824 - Turtle Bayou Resolutions, Wanted a strong central government led by President Bustamante - Centralist , Wanted power shared among the states led by General Santa Anna - Federalist, What was the main issue that Stephen F. Austin wanted addressed when he went to Mexico? - Immigration and to be a separate State, What caused Stephen F. Austin to be arrested when he visited Mexico? - He wrote a letter to Texans encouraging them to setup their own State., Mexican General Cos controlled the Town of San Antonio. Texans attacked and Cos and the Mexican Army surrendered and gave the Texans San Antonio and the Alamo - Siege of Bexar, First Battle of the Revolution "Come and Take it" Flag, Texans take Goliad and Mexican Army leaves - Battle of Gonzales , 150 Texans against 6000 Mexican Soldiers and Santa Anna. All Texans Died - Battle of the Alamo, Who wrote the letter asking for help to come to the Alamo? - William Travis, James Fannin and 350 soldiers captured by Mexican soldiers and General Urrea. They were all massacred. - Goliad Massacre, Why did James Fannin surrender to General Urrea? - Because he thought they would be made Prisoners of War and eventually released., Last battle of Texas Revolution? - Battle of San Jacinto, Date the Texas Declaration of Independence was signed? - March 2nd 1836, Leaders of the Texas Government? - David Burnet (President), Lorenzo de Zavala (Vice President, and Sam Houston (Leader/General of Texas Army), When Texans fled their homes from Santa Anna's advancing Army - Runaway Scrape , Terms: (1) Mexico would recognize that the war was over and Texas was Independent. (2) All Mexican troops would withdraw past the Rio Grande - Treaty of Velasco, Why was the treaty of Velasco not honored? - Santa Anna was a prisoner when it was signed.,

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