I am sure 15 million is a reasonable price for this land .
Mexico's Unhappiness
We should Have equal rights! Its not fair!
Father Hidalgo
We must rise against the higher class spaniards and free ourselves
In 1803 the US bought Louisiana Territory from for $15 million dollars. the Louisiana Purchase. The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the U.S.
Fillibusters
Mexico's unhappines was caused by poor jobs given to the lower classes in spain.
Battle Of Medina
Fall Back!
I Hearby Sighn the constitution of 1824
In 1810 Miguel Hidalgo a spanish preist encouraged Spain’s lower classes to rise in great numbers to join his revolt for equal rights. Soon they had captured portions of New Spain.
Constitution of 1824
A filibuster is a person who wages an unofficial war on a country. Filibusters act for their benefit.
August 1813 the Republican Army battled the Spanish south of San Antonio near the Medina River. Commanded by General Joaquin de Arredondo, the Spanish overwhelmed the Republican Army and won a complete victory.
In 1824 The government called an assembly draft to write a new constitution. Representing Texas was Erasmo Seguin of San Antonio. On October 24, 1824, the assembly officially adopted the Federal Constitution of 1824.