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Conflict at Anahuac

Wed Nov 19, 2014 12:34 pm by Matthew

Mexican troops begin to move into Texas
The leader of the garrison was Col. Juan Bradburn
Tensions increased-The tax collector demanded all customs duties be paid at the mouth of the Brazos river
Two men were arrested for protesting against Bradburns' policies-William B Travis and Patrick Jack

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Law of April 6, 1830

Wed Nov 19, 2014 12:30 pm by Matthew

The law of April 6, 1830 was an attempt by the Mexican government to increase Mexican influence in Texas.

All immigration from the United States will no longer be allowed
All empresario contracts are suspended
No new slaves can be brought into Texas.

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Mier y Teran Report

Wed Nov 19, 2014 12:26 pm by Matthew

Mexican influence decreased as one moved northward.
Anglo settlers outnumbered Mexican settlers
United States influence in Texas was growing stronger every day
United states wanted and offered to buy Texas

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Fredonian Rebellion

Wed Nov 19, 2014 12:13 pm by Matthew

Who: Haden Edwards, Benjamin Edwards (Brothers)
What: Haden Edwards required all settlers to have a land title or purchase one. He was not allowed to do this. Benjamin Edwards led a revolt taking over Nacogdoches. They left when the Mexican army arrived.
Where: Nacogdoches
When: 1825
Why: Rebellion occured because Edwards was unhappy about his contract being cancelled.

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Different Views/Differences in culture

Tue Nov 18, 2014 7:20 pm by Matthew

1. Differences in culture

Texans
Wanted democracy, rights such as trial by jury
Were used to freedom of relligion
Wanted slavery

Mexicans
No history of democracy
No trial by jury
Catholic is national religion
Did not want/like slavery

2. Different Views

United States
Government
Military

Mexico
Military

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