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Sam Houston captured Santa Anna at the battle of San Ancinto. Houston forced the general to sign a treaty granting Texas its independance. Sam Houston became the president of The Lone Star Republic.

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Mexican troops attacked the Texans at the Álamo. All 183 texan defenders of the mission were killed. This included William Travis, Davy Crockett, and Jim Bowie.

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Texans declared independance and stepped up a new Marion called the Repubican of Texas. They appointted Sam Houston commander of the army.

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Texans forced Mexican troops to withdraw from the towns González and San Antonio

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Mexico fobade any Americans to move to Texas. Mexico feared that the Americans wanted to make Texas apart of the U.S.

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Mexico made Texans obey Mexican laws that they had ignored for years. These included the law requiring Texans to worship in the catholic church and a law banning slavery in Texas.

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In return for land, Austin and the original setterlers agreed to become citizens of Mexico and worship in the Roman Catholic church

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México allowed Stephan Austin to leas setterlers in Texas hoped Americans would help develop the area and control Indian attacks.