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Because the Mexican government was aware of the Texan settlers intention - to split up and become independent from Mexico.

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What caused the battle of gonzales to occur?

what caused it was that santa anna had a cannon that he believed could beat the texans. the texans took it and said come and take it. thats what caused the battle of gonzales. :)


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