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Describe some of the changes and problems Texas faced while Stephen F. Austin was in jail in Mexico.

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Slavery was against Mexican law, but Americans brought slaves to Texas. Many American settlers and Tejanos, or Mexicans who lived in Texas, wanted to break away from Mexico. They did not like laws made by Santa Anna, Mexico's president. ... After this, Texans declared independence and formed the Republic of Texas.

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Slavery was against Mexican law, but Americans brought slaves to Texas. Many American settlers and Tejanos, or Mexicans who lived in Texas, wanted to break away from Mexico. They did not like laws made by Santa Anna, Mexico's president. ... After this, Texans declared independence and formed the Republic of Texas.
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