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The Colonization of Texas

You can use the following matching game to become familiar with the key people, terms and events of anglo colonization of Texas and pre-revolution events.

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Stephen F. AustinBrought U.S. settlers to TX. He is "The Father of Texas"
Moses AustinGiven permission to start a colony in TX but died before he could.
The Old Three HundredS.Austin's 1st 300 colonists
State Colonization Law of 1825Law gave families 4,428 acres for $30
The Fredonian Revolt1826 failed revolt in East Texas led by H. Edwards
Inspection Trip of Mier y TeranGen.Teran called for changes in TX because it was too American.
Decree of April 6, 1830Ended immigration to TX from the US & placed taxes on foreign goods
1832 Affair at Anahuac1832 clash between TX & MX over tax collection
Turtle Bayou ResolutionsTexans declared loyalty to MX & support for Santa Anna
The Battle of Velasco1832 fight between MX & TX at Velasco
Conventions of 1832 and 1833Meetings were TX made a constitution for the new state of Texas
Austin's Arrest and ImprisonmentS.Austin was put in jail for a year for writing a letter
Trouble at Anahuac in 1835Fight over taxes, Wm Travis led Texans against the Mexicans at Anahuac in 1835
General Cos Reacts to the fight at Anahuac in 1835MX Gen. Cos wanted many Texans aresseted after a fight at Anahuac in 1835
The Consultation1835 meeting where Texans resolved to fight for freedom from MX

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