1. Americans moved to the Mexican Territory of Texas for the promise of cheap land. However, the Mexican government expected the people living in Texas to meet a few requirements. Which requirement from the Mexican government MOST upset the new inhabitants of Texas in the 1830s?
A) They could not be protestant.
B) They had to give up their American citizenship.
C) They could not bring slaves.
D) They had to speak Spanish.
2.
• Began in 1835 and ended in 1836
• Was a military conflict between the government of Mexico and American settlers in Texas
• Resulted in the establishment of the Republic of Texas
What would be the BEST title for this list of notes?
A) "The Texas War of Independence"
B) "Mexican Independence"
C) "The Battle of the Alamo"
D) "The Mexican-American War"
3. In 1832, Anglo-American settlers drafted the Turtle Bayou Resolution to express concerns with the centralist government of Mexico. In the document, the Anglos express their allegiance to—
A) President Anastasio Bustamante.
B) The Texan Declaration of Independence.
C) The United States government.
D) The Mexican Constitution of 1824.