Question

The Mexican government passed the Law of April 6, 1830 in an attempt to slow or completely stop immigration into Texas from the United States. The law also contained provisions that voided existing land grants, encouraged increased military occupation, and forbade the importation of slaves. The law created a great deal of resentment among the American immigrants in Mexico.

The resentment created by the Law of 1830 eventually became
A.
one of the causes of the Mexican-American War.
B.
one of the reasons that foreign settlers were ejected from Mexico.
C.
one of the causes of the Texas Revolution.
D.
one of the reasons for Mexico enslaving Americans in Texas.

Answer 1

C. The Law of April 6, 1830 heightened tensions between American settlers and the Mexican government and was a direct factor leading to the Texas Revolution (1835–1836).