Question

Why was Stephen F. Austin arrested when he travelled to Mexico in 1824?

Answer 1

Answer:

Believing that he was pushing for Texas independence and suspect that he was trying to incite insurrection, Austin was arrested by the Mexican government in January 1834 in Saltillo

Explanation:

used it ans got a 100 on edge 2020

Answer 2

Answer:

Stephen Austin's Arrest

December 10, 1833

• Austin left Mexico City to return to Texas

• he thought he had succeeded in his goals to acquire reforms for Texas

• Austin was arrested in Saltillo in northern Mexico

• his letter to Mexican authorities in San Antonio had been turned over to federal officials.

Explanation:

These are my notes on Edg. 2020.