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| Which of the following was not a requirement to settle in Austin’s colony? |
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| Baron de Bastrop helped Moses Austin colonize Texas by |
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| convincing Governor Martínez to grant his request. |
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| Stephen F. Austin requested land along the coast for his colony because |
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| Mexican authorities seldom bothered non-Catholic colonists because |
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| there was a shortage of priests |
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| The majority of immigrants to Texas during the 1820s were from |
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| The colony of Martín de León was troubled by |
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| McMullen and McGloin established a second colony of Irish immigrants at |
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| ____ 58. According to the colonization laws of 1825, a man who married a Mexican woman |
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| The woman who helped found Victoria was |
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| Patricia de la Garza de León. |
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| When Stephen F. Austin returned from Mexico in 1835, he urged Texans to |
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| prepare for war with Mexico. |
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| Members of the War Party favored the |
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| When Haden Edwards arrived in Nacogdoches he discovered |
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| people already living on the land |
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| When Austin arrived in Mexico City, he did not meet with Santa Anna because |
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| Santa Anna was out of town |
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| One issue causing trouble in Anahuac in 1835 was |
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| the collection of import taxes |
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| Austin approved the Consultation because he thought |
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| Santa Anna was becoming a dictator |
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| Benjamin Edwards seized the Old Stone Fort in Nacogdoches to |
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| declare independence from Mexico. |
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| Mier y Terán reported that in East Texas |
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| Anglo American influence was strong |
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| Many colonists backed Santa Anna because he declared himself to be a |
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| Colonel Ugartechea wanted to prevent John Austin from passing through Velasco with cannons because |
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| Austin refused to pay customs duties |
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| Though he refused to grant Texas statehood, Santa Anna agreed to repeal the law restricting |
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| immigration from the U.S. |
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| The person who said “war is our only resource” was |
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| When General Cós and his troops arrived in San Antonio, the settlers formed |
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| committees of correspondence. |
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| The victories of Gonzales and Goliad convinced many Texans that |
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| Mexican troops could be defeated. |
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| The War Party delegates at the Consultation favored |
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| a declaration of independence |
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| The Texans did not prepare for Santa Anna’s troops in winter 1836 because |
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| the provisional government was breaking down. |
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