Chapter 4

 
Texas as a part of Mexico

Tejanos

Imperial Colonization Law of 1/4/ 1823

sitio

San Felipe de Austin

centralists

federalists

constitution of 1824

Coahuilala-Texas colonization law

Empresario

Green DeWitt

Martin de Leon

Haden Edwards

Republic of Fredonia

Cherokees

 

 


 
 
 

    After Mexico was free from Spain, what type of governments did Mexico have over the next 15 years? Politically what did the centralist want? What did the federalist want? How did Stephen F. Austin and the empresarios fit into the political problems of Mexico? How did the Law of April 6, 1830 come about, that attempts to stop immigration from the United States to Texas.