I'm pretty sure it was Stephen Austin, he was arrested for sending letter talking about a revolution, the Tejanos- that's what they were originally called- got angry and revolted. I know this because I failed a project on the Texas independence.
Even though some people think that the Mexican-American War is never-ending, it will end.
Answer:
Because some slaves were purchased illegally.
Explanation:
At the time of the American Revolution (1775–83), there was widespread support in the northern American colonies for prohibiting the importation of more slaves. However, after the revolution, at the insistence of Southern states, Congress waited more than two decades before making the importation of slaves illegal. When Congress did so, in 1808, the law was enacted with little dissent, but Caribbean smugglers frequently violated the law until it was enforced by the Northern blockade of the South in 1861 during the American Civil War.
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Answer:
The farmers were aggrieved by excessive Massachusetts property taxes and penalties ranging from the foreclosure of their farms to lengthy prison terms.