1. Settlement in Texas Events that led to Revolution
Pre-Revolution
Settlement in Texas
Events that led to Revolution

2. Events That Led to Revolution in Texas
The following events (in no particular order) are events that led to the Texas Revolution
Arrest of Stephen F. Austin
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
Law of April 6, 1830
Mier y Teran Report
Fredonian Rebellion

3. Arrest of Stephen F. Austin
In 1833, Stephen F. Austin was arrested under suspension for encouraging rebellion in Texas
When released in 1834, he would lead the Texan rebels to a victory over Mexico

4. Turtle Bayou Resolutions
In June 1832, a group of Anglo-American soldiers staged a rebellion against Mexican rule in the town of Anahuac, located near Galveston, TX

5. Law of April 6, 1830 This was initiated by Lucas Alaman de Escalada
This was designed to stop the flood of immigration from the United States to Mexico

6. Mier y Teran Report
After the Fredonian Rebellion Mier y Teran was sent by the Mexican government to see what was happening in the newly formed Mexican colonies
He was concerned over the high amount of Anglo colonists in the area

7. Fredonian Rebellion
This was the first attempt by Anglo settlers in Texas to secede from Mexico
The settlers, led by Empresario Haden Edwards, declared independence from Mexican Texas and created the Rebublic of Fredonia near Nacogdoches