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Texas had just gained independence and were ready to annex with the U.S. which would expand the U.S. west and gain a new state.

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The war started on October 2nd, 1835 and ended April 21, 1836.

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The Texans wanted to gain independence because the law was not letting any more american migrants come into Texas, but Mexico was not happy and took action.

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Mexico, in Texas, which was part of mexico at the time.

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When some Mexican soldiers went to Gonzales at the end of September to get a cannon that had been given to that town for defense against attacks from Native Americans, they were stopped at the Guadalupe River opposite Gonzales by the presence of 18 militiamen. After the Texan forces grew to outnumber their opponents (and challenged the Mexicans to “come and take it” [the cannon]), they attacked on October 2nd and forced the Mexicans to retreat to San Antonio, winning the Texas Revolutions first skirmish, which came to be known as the Battle of Gonzales.

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The Texas revolution was a war between texans wanting independence from Mexico and the mexican armed forces. The major events of the Texas Revolution were the Battle of the Alamo, where the mexicans seized a mission called the Alamo and killed many, and the Goliad massacre, where the mexicans captured and executed a group of goliad troops from texas.

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Quick video on the texas revolution.

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Texas Revolution Song (Shawn Mendes's "Stitches" Parody)

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Empresarios: "Among those who made the most of the opportunity to settle in Texas were Green Dewitt and Moses Austin, Americans bestowed with the title empresario by being granted large portions of land on which to establish colonies for hundreds of families. Austin died before he could begin that undertaking, but his son, Stephen Austin, realized his father’s ambition and became arguably the most-influential Texan." Americans who were given land by mexico in order to settle there.

Antonio Lopez De Santa Anna:
A crazy general who took over mexico and got really mad at the Texans for starting a revolution.

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http://www.american-historama.org/1829-1841-jacksonian-era/texas-revolution.htm

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Texas-Revolution#ref327520

The two videos