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Treaty of Paris 1763 Ends the French and Indian War France relinquishes Canada to England France cedes the Louisiana territories to Spain What do you think this will mean???. Marques de rubi and the rubi report 1766-1768. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Treaty of Paris 1763Ends the French and Indian War
France relinquishes Canada to EnglandFrance cedes the Louisiana territories to Spain
What do you think this will mean???
MARQUES DE RUBI AND THE RUBI
REPORT1766-1768
MISSION SAN SABA
LA BAHIA
LOS ADAES
SAN ANTONIO DE BEXAR
• Agent of the Spanish government who toured missions and presidios in Spanish territory
He recommended:1. Spain should abandon all missions and presidios in Texas except those at La Bahia and
San Antonio1. San Antonio should replace Los Adaes as the capital
of Texas2. The Spanish in East Texas should be moved to San
Antonio 3. Spain should ally with the Comanche in order to win
a war against the Apache• His report was endorsed by the Spanish government
THE BATTLE OF MEDINAAUGUST 1813
ON THE MEDINA RIVER15 MILES SOUTH OF SAN
ANTONIO
• Republican Army of the North vs. Spanish Colonial Army
• Caused by joint American and Mexican forces issuing the “Declaration of
Independence for a state of Texas”• Spanish colonial leaders sent General
Arredondo to put down this uprising in San Antonio
• Colonial Army wins decisively and executes American/Mexican prisoners
• From this point forward, Spanish forces in Texas are brutal and oppressive• General Arredondo now acts as
governor of Texas• This is the beginning of the Mexican
struggle for independence from Spain
MEXICO GAINS INDEPENDENCE
1821
• Now, the people living in Texas (Americans and others) will be dealing with the Mexican government, not the
Spanish• This revolution influences the men and
women coming into Texas from the US and its territories………
Why?