Texas Revolution

  • Mexican Independence

    Mexico gained it's independence from Spain and claimed all of the New Spain Territory which is now Mexico.
  • Constitution of 1824

    After the war the people built a republic, this including a constitution that included: Two house legislature, Allowed voters to elect representatives, Catholisism is the official religion, and created the new state of Coahuila y Tejas.
  • Turtle Bayou Resolutions

    Juan Bradburn was sent to Anahuac to enforce the law and falsly imprisioned WIlliam B. Travis and drafting Resolutions, or Statments to support Santa Anna.
  • Law of April 6, 1830

    The Mexican government tissued this law and it, stopped immigration, Terminated all Anglo empresios contracts, outlawed bringing slaves, increased tarrifs, and established military posts. Most disliked this rule.
  • Meir y Teran Report

    The Mexican Goverment sent Meir y Teran to report on conditions in Texas. Mexican influence decreased north word, and Differences created tension. When he reached Nacogoches he wrote the president an urgent letter.
  • Fredonian Rebellion

    Haden Edwards brought over Anglo settlers, and threatened to sell peoples land causing his land grant to be canceled. He declared the area of Fredonian Republic; It was the first attempt for Texas to secede.
  • Convections of 1832/1833

    Convections of 1832/1833

    Texan delegates met in special
    meetings called conventions in 1832
    and 1833, They were loyal to Mexico but wanted Mexico to; Allow immigration from the United States,
    canceling the Law of April 6, Make Texas a separate state from Coahuila so that Texans could have their own, and representation in government. Stephan F, Austin was sent to Mexico city.