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Q: What were the Mexican government trying to retrieve from the people of gonzales?
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the people of the government is everyone.


Why Ben Edwards seized the Old Stone Fort in Nacogdoches?

Haden Edwards had been given an empresario contract by the Mexican government in 1825 to settle 800 families near Nacogdoches. When Haden Edwards arrived in East Texas he found that there were already people living on the land that was part of his empresario contract. The terms of his contract required him to respect the property rights of people already there. Many people did not receive land titles or could not find them. Haden Edwards offered to sell them new land titles. The settlers complained to the Mexican government. The Mexican government said that Haden Edwards could not charge people for new land titles. The Mexican government then canceled Haden Edwards' empresario contract in October 1826. Benajmin Edwards, the brother of Haden Edwards, took matters into their own hands. Benjamin Edwards and a group of settlers and Cherokee Indians part of East Texas to be the independent Republic of Fredonia. Benjamin Edwards and his men rode into Nacogdoches and took over the Old Stone Fort and adopted a declaration of independence for their republic.


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Related questions

What did The people of Gonzales challenged the Mexican army with the phrase?

Come and take it


What phrase did the people of Gonzales challenge the Mexican army with?

Come and take it


Who was the Mexican revolution between?

Between the Mexican people and the Federal government.


What people referred to a piece of land as a stolen province and what were they talking about?

The Mexican government; Texas.


Why was the Mexican Revolution considered a revolution?

Because it was a fight between the Mexican federal government and the Mexican people.


Who was in charge of the Mexico government during the revolution?

The federal government. In fact, the Mexican Revolution (1910-1921) was a struggle between the government and the Mexican people.


What did the Mexican government hope to accomplish by encouraging people from the United States to settle in Texas?

Mexican government encouraged Americans to settle in Texas because the Mexican government hoped Americans would develop the land.


What is the difference between Mexican war in 1810 and in 1910?

The 1810 Mexican war was a fight for Mexican independence from Spain. The 1910 was a revolution or struggle between the Mexican government and the Mexican people.


In the Mexican Government, Centralists were people who believed?

Viceregal traditions


How was the conflict with Americans in Texas and the Mexican government resolved?

to many bad people


Who were the people in the battle of gonzales?

Perfect! I'm studying this in class. One of the main people is Colonel Ugartechea, a Mexican commander. Another is Colonel John H. Moore, the Texan commander. There's others but I don't remember the names of them.


What is David Gonzales most famous for?

There are multiple famous people called "David Gonzales". There is for example a cartoonist, guitarist and a football player with the name David Gonzales.