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Who declared the area around Nacogdoches to be the Republic of Fredonia?
Moses Austin
Haden Edwards
Stephen F. Austin
Green DeWitt
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How did Stephen F. Austin react to the Fredonian Rebellion?
He ignored it.
He joined in the revolt
He gave money to the Republic of Fredonia
He took a militia to stop the rebellion and restore order back to Mexico.
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What is an Empresario?
Spanish Friar
Conquistador
Land Agent
Missionary
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What is a decree?
an order that has the force of law
a tax on imported goods
deed
receipt
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How did Haden Edwards’s land grant cause problems in Texas?
Edwards declared that settlers who could not show clear titles to the land would have to leave or buy the land from him.
Edwards stole the land from the Native Americans.
Edwards land grant added additional taxes to the Mexican government.
Edwards land grant did not actually cause any problems.