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Why Did Texans Want Independence From Mexico ?

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★ Many Mexicans who lived in Texas, wanted to escape from Mexico. They did not like rules and the laws made by Santa Anna, Mexico's president. The Tejanos and Texans decided to fight for their independence.

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Texans wanted independence from Mexico because of Mexico's abolition of slavery, increase in tariffs, and the rise of Santa Anna. Texas, being Mexican territory, was subject to Mexican laws and policies. In 1831, Mexico abolished slavery.
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