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Was where Father Hidalgo began the grito de Dolores which encouranged people to fight for their independence. -
The Constitution of 1824 gave limited power to the central government. -
Haden Edwards to bring Anglo
settlers to Nacogdoches, but when he
arrived, he found established settlers living
there and he didnt like it so he tried tgo kick them out but the settlers fought back and sniched him out in responce the mexican goverment riped his contract. -
The Mexican government sent
General Manuel de Mier y Terán to
report on the conditions in Texas but by the time he reached Nacogdoches,he had written the Mexican president an urgent letter in which he told him that he found a bunch of anglo settlers just doing whatever they wanted and not following the rules. -
After receiving the Mier y Terán Report,
the Mexican government issued the Law
of April 6, 1830 . -
While Mexico was fighting its civil war,
Texan delegates met in special
meetings called conventions in 1832
and 1833. -
Colonel Bradburn had unfairly
imprisoned William B. Travis resulting in a
clash between a group of angry Texans and
Mexican troops . -
Austin wrote a letter encouraging Texans to begin
setting up their own state government Mexican authorities intercepted the letter Austin had written, and he was arrested and put in prison for nearly a year. -
Was revolutionary meeting in San Felipe de Austin, Texas, that served as the provisional government during the Texas Revolution. -
Texian settlers fought and defeated a Mexican army detachment sent to reclaim a cannon. -
The Constitutional Convention of 1836 met at Washington-on-the-Brazos to create a new government for Texas during the Texas Revolution. -
Small group of Texan defenders, including Davy Crockett and James Bowie, were overwhelmed and killed by the Mexican army led by General Antonio López de Santa Anna. -
Addressed to the people of Texas and all Americans, it declared he would "never surrender or retreat" and demanded reinforcements stating "Victory or Death!". -
Colonel James Fannin's Texan forces were surrounded and defeated by Mexican troops led by General José de Urrea. -
The Goliad massacre was an event of the Texas Revolution also was the execution of approximately 300-400 Texian prisoners of war by the Mexican Army. -
The Battle of San Jacinto only lasted 18 minutes and was named the worlds shortest battle.It secured Texas's independence from Mexico. -
The Treaty of Velasco was signed by Texas and Mexico on May 14, 1836, to end the Texas Revolution.