gubernatorial
relating to a state governor or the office of state governor.
gubernatorial
relating to a state governor or the office of state governor.
impetus
the force or energy with which a body moves
land speculator
A land speculator is an investor who purchases vacant or undeveloped land with the primary goal of reselling it for a profit after its value has increased. Spain gave Austin land to sell to immigrants, mostly Anglo Americans.
Royalist forces
Royalists did not support Mexico's independence. They did not want the Monarchy to be eliminated. Republican forces wanted Mexico to be independent and the elimination of a monarchy.
Constitutional rule came to the area that would become Texas in 1812 during the Napoleonic Wars
Napoleon removed Ferdinand from office suddenly and forcefully. He made a government where a monarch was the head, however they were limited by a constitution and democratically elected government.