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Mexico gains its independence from Spain for once and for all! Mexico has had enough of Spain's controlling power. -
Santa Anna claimed loyalty to the Constitution of 1824, but went back and became the Centralist dictator of Mexico, making the Texans feel betrayed. -
Santa Anna claimed loyalty to the Constitution of 1824, but went back and became a Centralist dictator of Mexico, making the Texans feel betrayed.
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Haden and Benjamin Edwards declare the Republic of Fredonia independent. They failed when Mexican armies came. -
Haden and Benjamin Edwards declare the Republic of Fredonia independent. That failed when the Mexican came to Nacogdoches (Fredonia).
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General Manuel Mier y Terán prepares a population report on Texas and finds that Anglos to Mexicans is a ratio of 10:1. This is the start of the Law of April 6, 1830. -
Genera Mier y Teran does a population report on Texas and finds that the Anglos to Mexicans ratio is 10:1. This will start the Law of April 6, 1830.
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Because of the Mier y Teran report, a new law was passed. This law said that no one could move from the US to Texas anymore, and they couldn't bring any more slaves into Texas. It also added taxes on all the goods coming from the US.