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Which of the following statements is FALSE?

Native Americans, Mexicans, and families from Louisiana made up the majority of the population of Nacogdoches.

There were already people living in the area near Nacogdoches where Haden Edwards was given land to start a colony.

The original residents of Nacogdoches were settlers who left Stephen F. Austin’s colony to start their own.

Nacogdoches was located in a very dangerous part of Texas.

Which of the following is not a reason that Americans wanted to move to Texas in the early 1800s?

They wanted inexpensive land.

They wanted different jobs.

They wanted wealth and adventure.

They wanted to spread their culture.

At this time, all of the following angered Anglo settlers in Texas except:

the Centralist government of Mexico

the abdication of Agustin Iturbide

the decree of April 6, 1830

constant changes in government regulations from Mexico

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

Colonel José de las Piedras was sent by the Mexican government to monitor the activities in Texas after the Fredonian Revolt.

Samuel Norris was the son-in-law of Haden Edwards and was voted into the position of alcalde for the Nacogdoches colony.

Martin Parmer helped the Edwards brothers take over an old stone fort in Nacogdoches where they wrote a Declaration of Independence.

Peter Ellis Bean negotiated with Cherokee leaders on behalf of the Mexican government prior to the Fredonian Revolt..

Which of the following supported the Edwards brothers in their revolt against Mexican authorities?

Stephen F. Austin

Cherokee leaders

the United States

some settlers

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