https://padlet.com/24jvo3/recwrjxfly7k en-us 2020-01-17 19:43:27 UTC 2023-05-18 13:43:48 UTC hello@padlet.com 24jvo3 https://padlet.com/24jvo3/recwrjxfly7k/wish/433119739 Mexico allowed Stephen Austin to lead settlers into Texas. Mexico hoped Americans would help develop the area and control Indian attacks]]> 2020-01-17 19:46:20 UTC https://padlet.com/24jvo3/recwrjxfly7k/wish/433119739 24jvo3 https://padlet.com/24jvo3/recwrjxfly7k/wish/433120302 In return for land, Austin and the original settlers agreed to become citizens of Mexico and worship in the Roman Catholic Church]]> 2020-01-17 19:47:21 UTC https://padlet.com/24jvo3/recwrjxfly7k/wish/433120302 24jvo3 https://padlet.com/24jvo3/recwrjxfly7k/wish/433121210 Mexico forbade any more Americans to move to Texas. Mexico feared that the Americans wanted to make Texas part of the United States]]> 2020-01-17 19:48:52 UTC https://padlet.com/24jvo3/recwrjxfly7k/wish/433121210 24jvo3 https://padlet.com/24jvo3/recwrjxfly7k/wish/433122489 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]]> 2020-01-17 19:51:10 UTC https://padlet.com/24jvo3/recwrjxfly7k/wish/433122489 24jvo3 https://padlet.com/24jvo3/recwrjxfly7k/wish/435240667 Texans forced Mexico troops to withdraw from the towns of Gonzales and San Antonio]]> 2020-01-23 17:22:07 UTC https://padlet.com/24jvo3/recwrjxfly7k/wish/435240667 24jvo3 https://padlet.com/24jvo3/recwrjxfly7k/wish/435241040 Mexican troops attacked the Texans at the Alamo. All 183 Texan defenders of the mission were killed. This included William Travis, Davy Crockett, and Jim Bowie.]]> 2020-01-23 17:22:42 UTC https://padlet.com/24jvo3/recwrjxfly7k/wish/435241040 24jvo3 https://padlet.com/24jvo3/recwrjxfly7k/wish/435242030 Texans declared independence and set up a new nation called the Republic of Texas. They appointed Sam Houston as commander of the army.]]> 2020-01-23 17:24:13 UTC https://padlet.com/24jvo3/recwrjxfly7k/wish/435242030 24jvo3 https://padlet.com/24jvo3/recwrjxfly7k/wish/435242548 Sam Houston captured Santa Anna at the battle of San Jacinto. Houston forced the general to sign a treaty granting Texas its independence. Sam Houston became the first president of Texas. (The Lone Star Republic).]]> 2020-01-23 17:24:58 UTC https://padlet.com/24jvo3/recwrjxfly7k/wish/435242548