1) This document limited the power of the central Mexican government and established three branches. a) Grito de Dolores b) Constitution of 1824 c) Mier y Teran's Report d) Fredonian Declaration of Independence 2) Why did the colonists not like the establishment of Coahuila y Texas? a) The colonists were happy with being joined with Coahuila b) Coahuila did not allow for any representation from Texas. c) It was harder to participate in government because Saltillo was so far away. d) Stephen F. Austin was imprisoned for speaking out against the joining of Coahuila and Texas. 3) What were the colonists' fear in regards to slavery in Texas? a) That Mexico would outlaw slavery. b) That the colonists would no longer need slavery. c) That Mexico would make the colonists slaves. d) That the slaves would rebel and kill the slaveholders. 4) What did Coahuila do about the slavery issue in Texas? a) Allowed for more slavery in Texas. b) Passed laws that restricted slavery in Texas. c) Sold slaves to the slaveholders in Texas. d) Made slavery completely illegal in Texas. 5) Why was Haden Edwards so angry? a) His empresario contract was cancelled by the Mexican government because people already living on his grant complained that they didn't want to buy a title from him. b) His empresario contract was in the middle of Comanche territory and he couldn't get protection from the Mexican government. c) The Mexican government gave Stephen F. Austin preferential treatment. d) He sold off all of his land holdings to Lorenzo de Zavala, who never paid him. 6) How did Haden Edward's brother, Benjamin anger the Mexican government? a) He stole land from the Mexican government and sold it for $15 million. b) He insulted the Mexican president and Father Hidalgo c) He was plotting with the American government to take Texas from Mexico. d) Claimed part of East Texas as the independent Republic of Fredonia 7) What was Stephen F. Austin's role in the Fredonian Rebellion? a) He joined, then led the rebellion b) He declared the Republic of Fredonia as an independent nation c) He led the militia to Nacogdoches to put down the rebellion. d) He wrote the Fredonian Declaration of Independence 8) What event caused Mier y Teran to inspect East Texas? a) The reading of the Grito de Dolores. b) The Law of April 6, 1830 c) The Fredonian Rebellion d) The Guerrero Decree 9) What was NOT something that Mier y Teran noticed about Texas? a) American influence in East Texas was growing stronger by the day. b) Mexican influence decreases as one goes north and east. c) That trade with Mexico was strong. d) U.S. settlers outnumbered Tejanos 10:1 in East Texas 10) What was NOT one of Mier y Teran's recommendations to fix the "problems" in Texas. a) Encourage more Europeans and Mexicans to settle in Texas. b) Trade between Mexico and Texas should increase and discourage trade with U.S. c) Befriend the Comanche to help defeat that Apache. d) Soldiers sent to East Texas to increase Mexican control over the area. 11) What was reason that the Law of April 6, 1830 was declared? a) Marques de Rubi's report on Texas. b) Mier y Teran's report on Texas c) The United States offered to pay $15 million to Mexico for Texas d) The Fredonian Rebellion 12) How was immigration into Texas from the United States effected by the Law of April 6, 1830? a) It was increased b) It was banned all together c) It was not effected at all. d) It slightly decreased. 13) How was slavery in Texas effected by the Law of April 6, 1830? a) It made slavery in Texas illegal b) It did not allow for more slaves to be brought into Texas. c) It increased slavery in Texas. d) It did not allow Texans to sell their slaves to people in other states in the U.S. 14) Who was Colonel Juan Davis Bradburn? a) Commander of Mexican troops in Anahuac. b) The tax collector in Anahuac c) Commander of American troops in Louisiana. d) An empresario from Kentucky. 15) Why did Bradburn upset the colonists in Anahuac? a) He took their land titles and sent them back to the U.S. b) He gave Patrick Jack and William B. Travis exemptions from paying taxes for 10 years and not the other colonists c) He arrested citizens like William B. Travis and Patrick Jack and held them for military trial. d) He sent the military to collect taxes from colonists who lived near the fort at Anahuac. 16) Who was George Fisher? a) President of the United States in 1828. b) An empresario who was arrested for issuing land titles after the Law of April 6. 1830 c) Commander of the Mexican troops at Anahuac. d) The tax collector at Anahuac 17) Why were ship captains upset at Fisher's demands? a) Some captains had to travel over land to pay customs duties. b) Captains were not allowed to bring in slaves from the United States. c) Captains were not allowed to dock their ships in Anahuac without paying a fee d) Captains did not feel that Fisher was being unreasonable. 18) What was the reason that the citizens of Anahuac wrote the Turtle Bayou Resolutions? a) Because they wanted to reconfirm their contract with the Mexican government. b) Because Texans fired on Mexican soldiers demanding release of the prisoners from Bradburn. c) Because they were happy with the new laws that the Mexican government had passed in Texas. d) Because they wanted the Mexican government to know what a great job Bradburn was doing in Texas. 19) What was a major point of the Turtle Bayou Resolutions? a) That they wanted legal immigration from European countries. b) They wanted to be exempt from paying taxes for 10 years. c) They wanted to learn Spanish so that they could effectively trade with Mexico d) That the events at Anahuac was not a rebellion, that they were defending their rights 20) What feelings were expressed in the Turtle Bayou Resolution in regards to President Anastasio Bustamente? a) They supported him and his policies b) They wanted him to abolish the Guerrero Decree and allow slavery in Texas. c) They were against him and supported Santa Anna. d) They wanted more Mexican troops for protection from Native American raids 21) Why were Texas colonists fighting the Mexican troops at Velasco? a) They wanted Travis and Jack released from prison in Anahuac. b) They wanted their families to be able to enter Texas from the United States who were stuck at the border. c) They were fighting for Santa Anna and the Federalists. d) They wanted Bradburn and Fisher arrested and tried for treason. 22) Why did the fighting start in Velasco? a) Mexican troops would not let the colonist's ship, loaded with a cannon, pass b) Because the Mexican soldiers fired at them and they were defending themselves. c) Because the Mexican soldiers made them pay customs duties. d) Because the Texans sided with Santa Anna and the Federalists. 23) What city did the Conventions of 1832 and 1833 meet in? a) San Antonio b) San Felipe de Austin c) Nacogdoches d) Bastrop 24) What document did the Convention want restored? a) The Grito de Dolores b) The Imperial Colonization Law c) The Fredonian Declaration of Independence d) The Constitution of 1824 25) Name one resolution that was written at the Convention. a) That Texas become an independent nation. b) That Patrick Jack and William Travis be released from prison. c) That Santa Anna become president. d) That Texas become a separate state from Coahuila. 26) Name ANOTHER resolution that was written at the Convention. a) That they be inspected on a regular basis by the Mexican government. b) They wanted legal immigration from the U.S. c) That they wanted to increase trade with the United States and pay no customs duties. d) That they wanted Stephen F. Austin to be arrested for trying to start a riot. 27) How long did Texans want customs duties removed for? a) Thirteen years b) Ten years c) Three years d) One year 28) What did Texans want the Mexican government to do in regards to public schools? a) They wanted Catholic schools established at the former mission sites. b) They did not ask for anything in regards to public schools. c) They wanted the government to give land for public schools. d) They wanted the government to pay for the construction of public schools in Texas. 29) What was Stephen F. Austin asked to do at the Convention? a) He was asked to lead the Conventions. b) He was asked to leave the Convention because he agreed with the Mexican government. c) He was asked to write the resolutions and present them at the Convention. d) He was asked to go to Mexico City to discuss the resolutions with the Mexican government. 30) Why was Steven F. Austin imprisoned in Mexico City? a) He was plotting to overthrow the Mexican government. b) His letter was intercepted that told the Texans to go ahead with their plans to organize a local government. c) He was caught bringing in more slaves into Texas from Louisiana. d) He insulted the Mexican president by questioning the new laws that were in place to control Texas. 31) How did Austin's imprisonment impact his point of view on Mexico? a) He was still a loyal Mexican citizen b) He was so upset that he left Mexico and went back to the United States in shame. c) He wanted to run for public office and make changes the democratic way. d) He was now ready to go to war and unite against Santa Anna. 32) What does it mean to "immigrate"? a) move b) resolve c) dislike d) to die 33) What is a "resolution" ? a) a period of time b) a statement c) a document d) taxes 34) What are "duties"? a) documents b) settlers c) soldiers d) taxes 35) What is an "era"? a) authority b) an army commander c) a period of time d) a document 36) What is "to perish"? a) to dislike b) to write c) to die d) to declare 37) What is "antagonism"? a) to dislike b) taxes c) to move d) a period of time

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