"Will you not defend your religion and rights as a true patriot? Long live our
lady Guadalupe! Death to the government! Death to the Spaniards!" Who would have said this?

Economic and social divisions

Political corruption

"The Cry of Dolores"

The list above led to the

The "Bloodiest" battle in Texas history that ended the Gutierrez Magee expedition and was a turning point in the Mexican Revolution in Texas

What was the official national religion of Mexico according to the new Constitution of 1824

American settlers liked the Mexican Constitution of
1824 because it included principles of government such
as ___________, which was the belief in a shared power
between the states and central government

Anglo settlers believed that mandating a state religion violated what clause of the Mexican Constitution

Mexico outlawed (abolished) this in 1829. This concerned Anglo settlers because they argued it was necessary for agriculture

What was the main job of the empresarios?

How did Moses Austin shape Texas history?

Due to his success with the amount of Anglo families settled and the increase in economic growth through agriculture, he is known as the "Father of Texas"