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Expansion and Conflict: American Settlers in Texas

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  1. 9.3 Expansion in Texas American settlers invited to Texas. Conflict develops over religion and the issue of slavery. NEXT

  2. SECTION 3 I. Americans Settle in the Southwest • A. The Impact of Mexican Independence • Mexico encourages trade between U.S. and northern provinces • Native American groups threaten scattered Mexican settlements • B. Mexico Invites U.S. Settlers • To protect territory, Mexico encourage U.S. farmers to go to Texas • Offers land grantsto empresarios (agents) who sell land cheaply Continued . . . NEXT

  3. SECTION 3 C. Austin in Texas • Stephen F. Austin, successful empresario, establishes colony in 1821 • U.S. wants lands south to Rio Grande; Mexico refuses to sell Texas NEXT

  4. http://www.history.com/topics/alamo SECTION 3 http://www.history.com/topics/alamo/videos/deconstructing-history-alamo II. Texas Fights for Independence • A. “Come to Texas” • Cultural differences arise between Anglos and Mexico: • - Anglos speak English, not Spanish • - Southerners bring slaves; Mexico • abolished slavery • American settlers greatly outnumber • Mexican settlers • Mexican president Antonio López • de Santa Annaimprisons Austin • - revokes local powers; rebellions • erupt, including Texas Revolution • B. “Remember the Alamo!” • Santa Anna marches to Texas; • Austin tells Texans to arm • themselves • Santa Anna storms Alamo all 187 • U.S. defenders killed Continued . . . NEXT

  5. SECTION 3 C. The Lone Star Republic • Sam Houstondefeats, captures Santa Anna at Battle of San Jacinto • Treaty of Velasco gives Texas independence-1836 • Houston becomes president of the Republic of Texas D. Texas Joins the Union • 1838, Houston invites U.S. to annex Texas • South favors, North opposes annexation; Texas becomes state in 1845 NEXT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YLB5rH9eTBI

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