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  • The Fredonian Rebellion

    The Fredonian Rebellion
    The Fredonian Rebellion was the first attempt by Anglo settlers in Texas to secede from Mexico.
  • The Mier y Teran Report

    The Mier y Teran Report
    The Mexican Government sent general Manuel Meir y Teran to investigate the Fredonian Rebellion situation. He warned that unless the Mexican government took timely measures, settlers were certain to rebel.
  • The Decree of April 6,1830

    The Decree of April 6,1830
    Law of April 6, 1830, said to be the same type of stimulus to the Texas Revolution that the Stamp Act was to the American Revolution
  • The Anahuac Disturbances

    The Anahuac Disturbances
    The Anahuac Disturbances were uprisings of settlers in and around Anahuac, Texas in 1832 and 1835 which helped to precipitate the Texas Revolution.
  • The Convention of 1832

    The Convention of 1832
    The Convention of 1832 was the first political gathering of colonists in Mexican Texas.
  • Turtle Bayou Resolutions

    Turtle Bayou Resolutions
    On June 12, 1832, Anglo-American settlers opposed to the rule of Mexican commander John Davis Bradburn fled from Anahuac north to the crossing on Turtle Bayou near James Taylor White's ranchhouse
  • Election of Santa Anna

    Election of Santa Anna
    Santa Anna was elected president in 1833, winning by a landslide.
    He threw out this constitution and made himself dictator.
  • the Convention of 1833

    the Convention of 1833
    The Convention of 1833 was a political gathering of settlers in Mexican Texas, was a successor to the Convention of 1832, whose requests had not been addressed by the Mexican government.
  • The Arrest of Stephen F Austin

    The Arrest of Stephen F Austin
    Believing that he was pushing for Texas independence and suspect that he was trying to incite insurrection, Austin was arrested by the Mexican government in January 1834.
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    The Consultation

    The Consultation served as the provisional government of Mexican Texas from November 1835 to March 1836 during the Texas Revolution.