History

7.3(A)

Steps Toward the Texas Revolution

Describe the chain of events that led to the Texas Revolution, including the Fredonian Rebellion, the Mier y Terán Report, the Law of April 6, 1830, the Turtle Bayou Resolutions, and the arrest of Stephen F. Austin.

Part of The student understands how individuals, events, and issues related to the Texas Revolution shaped the history of Texas

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Intro

Dominoes to Revolution

Between 1826 and 1834, five events happened in Texas, each one making the next more likely. Think of a row of dominoes: when one falls, it knocks over the next. This lesson traces that chain, from the Fredonian Rebellion to the arrest of Stephen F. Austin.