logging in or signing up The Texas Revolt Rosalie Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 1478 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (1) Added: December 07, 2007 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript The Texas Revolt: The Texas Revolt 1820s-1830sMexico’s 1824 Colonization Act: Mexico’s 1824 Colonization Act Permitted foreign immigration into Southwest Plan intended to populate the region Develop the region economically Link the region with interior Mexico “Mexicanize the region” Buffer against American expansionismProvisions of the 1824 act: Provisions of the 1824 act Immigrants Must: Adopt Mexican citizenship Be or become Catholics Obey Mexican laws Respect Mexican culture, customs and authorityProvisions, continued: Provisions, continued Economic incentives included: No taxes for up to seven years Purchase land in the following amounts: 640 acres per male 320 per female 160 per child 80 per slaveHaden Edwards: Haden Edwards Began a revolt against Mexican authority Proposed calling the new Texas Republic “Freedonia” General Manuel Mier y Teran sent to Texas in responseGeneral Mier y Teran: General Mier y Teran Writes a report on the influence of the Texas immigrants in Texas Warns Mexico against the belligerence of the immigrants Proposed two corrective measures: 1829 decree-abolished slavery in Texas 1830 decree-curtailed further immigrationTadeo Ortiz de Ayala: Tadeo Ortiz de Ayala Mexican official who visited Texas and reported its value to Mexico Texas has important assets for Mexico: land and raw materials Loss of Texas would devastate Mexico’s futureTexas Declaration of Independence: Texas Declaration of Independence 1835 document declaring independence from Mexico Outlines grievances against the Mexican government: lack of free trade, invasion of private property, lack of due process, etc. Highly controversial for Mexico President Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna declares warAntonio Lopez de Santa Anna: Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna Defeats Texans in battles of Goliad, Nacogdoches and San Antonio (Alamo) Captured at San Jacinto Forced to sign the Treaty of Velasco in 1836The Treaty of Velasco: The Treaty of Velasco Declares the independence of the Texas region from Mexico Highly controversial treaty due to: Conditions of its signing Boundary line at the Rio Grande Mexico’s refusal to ratify the agreementThe Texas Republic: The Texas Republic Lone Star Republic 1836-1845 Admitted as a state of the United States in 1845 as a slave state Mexico opposed Texas annexation Considered an act of war by Mexico You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
The Texas Revolt Rosalie Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 1478 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (1) Added: December 07, 2007 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript The Texas Revolt: The Texas Revolt 1820s-1830sMexico’s 1824 Colonization Act: Mexico’s 1824 Colonization Act Permitted foreign immigration into Southwest Plan intended to populate the region Develop the region economically Link the region with interior Mexico “Mexicanize the region” Buffer against American expansionismProvisions of the 1824 act: Provisions of the 1824 act Immigrants Must: Adopt Mexican citizenship Be or become Catholics Obey Mexican laws Respect Mexican culture, customs and authorityProvisions, continued: Provisions, continued Economic incentives included: No taxes for up to seven years Purchase land in the following amounts: 640 acres per male 320 per female 160 per child 80 per slaveHaden Edwards: Haden Edwards Began a revolt against Mexican authority Proposed calling the new Texas Republic “Freedonia” General Manuel Mier y Teran sent to Texas in responseGeneral Mier y Teran: General Mier y Teran Writes a report on the influence of the Texas immigrants in Texas Warns Mexico against the belligerence of the immigrants Proposed two corrective measures: 1829 decree-abolished slavery in Texas 1830 decree-curtailed further immigrationTadeo Ortiz de Ayala: Tadeo Ortiz de Ayala Mexican official who visited Texas and reported its value to Mexico Texas has important assets for Mexico: land and raw materials Loss of Texas would devastate Mexico’s futureTexas Declaration of Independence: Texas Declaration of Independence 1835 document declaring independence from Mexico Outlines grievances against the Mexican government: lack of free trade, invasion of private property, lack of due process, etc. Highly controversial for Mexico President Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna declares warAntonio Lopez de Santa Anna: Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna Defeats Texans in battles of Goliad, Nacogdoches and San Antonio (Alamo) Captured at San Jacinto Forced to sign the Treaty of Velasco in 1836The Treaty of Velasco: The Treaty of Velasco Declares the independence of the Texas region from Mexico Highly controversial treaty due to: Conditions of its signing Boundary line at the Rio Grande Mexico’s refusal to ratify the agreementThe Texas Republic: The Texas Republic Lone Star Republic 1836-1845 Admitted as a state of the United States in 1845 as a slave state Mexico opposed Texas annexation Considered an act of war by Mexico