Law of April 6
th, 1830 ___________ immigration. Slaves could no longer be brought to Texas.
The Law of April 6th, 1830 restricted immigration to Texas. Slaves could no longer be brought to Texas under this law.
First Battle of the Texas Revolution was The Battle of _______________.
The Battle of Gonzales was the first battle of the Texas Revolution.
Constitutional Convention of 1836
• Purpose:
_____________________________________
The purpose of the Constitutional Convention of 1836 was to establish a framework for the independent government of the Republic of Texas.
Santa Anna:
____________________. Mexican president who was defeated at the Battle of San Jacinto
Santa Anna was the Mexican president who was defeated at the Battle of San Jacinto during the Texas Revolution.
tejanos:
◼ ____________________________
◼ Most spoke Spanish and were Catholic.
◼ Disagreed with Mexico’s form of government.
◼ Supporter of federalism and opposed Santa Anna and supported Texas independence.
Tejanos were the Mexican Texans who settled in Texas when it was under Mexican rule. They were descendants of Spanish colonizers and most of them had a Spanish-speaking and Catholic background. Many Tejanos disagreed with the centralist form of government imposed by Mexico and supported a more federalist system. They opposed Santa Anna's dictatorial rule and were supporters of Texas independence.
Southern Border
• __________________
• Mexico tried to dispute the boundary