Convention of 1836

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:attendees gptkb:James_Fannin
gptkb:Sam_Houston
gptkb:Stephen_F._Austin
Delegates from various Texas settlements
gptkbp:date March 1, 1836
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_San_Jacinto
gptkb:Republic_of_Texas
gptkbp:governance Provisional Government of Texas
Establishment of a temporary government for Texas
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Texas_Revolution
gptkbp:historical_impact Symbol of Texan independence
Foundation for the Republic of Texas
Influenced future Texas governance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Convention of 1836
gptkbp:influenced_by Mexican government policies
American settlers' grievances
gptkbp:is_a_document_that gptkb:Constitution_of_the_Republic_of_Texas
Texas Constitution of 1836
gptkbp:key_issues Land rights
Self-governance
Independence from Mexico
Slavery in Texas
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington-on-the-Brazos
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Mirabeau_B._Lamar
gptkb:James_Bowie
gptkb:Sidney_Sherman
gptkb:Stephen_F._Austin
gptkb:James_C._Neill
gptkb:John_H._Moore
gptkb:Henry_Smith
gptkb:William_B._Travis
gptkb:David_G._Burnet
gptkb:George_Collingsworth
gptkb:James_Grant
gptkb:Lorenzo_de_Zavala
gptkb:Edward_Burleson
gptkb:William_Wharton
gptkb:Juan_Seguín
gptkb:William_H._Wharton
gptkb:Thomas_J._Rusk
gptkbp:notable_participants gptkb:James_Fannin
gptkb:Sam_Houston
gptkbp:notable_wins Cultural heritage preservation
Land use regulations
Cultural policies
Public health policies
Environmental policies
Transportation policies
Military alliances
Taxation policies
Immigration policies
Infrastructure development plans
Civic engagement initiatives
Judicial system establishment
Natural resources management
Voting rights provisions
Diplomatic relations with other nations
Land distribution policies
Civic rights establishment
Establishment of a government
Legislation for land grants
Constitutional framework for Texas
Creation of a military force
Economic policies for Texas
Education system provisions
Election of David G. Burnet as interim president
Military organization for defense
gptkbp:outcome Establishment of a new government structure
Recognition of Texas independence by the United States
Adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence
gptkbp:preceded_by Consultation of 1835
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_San_Jacinto
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Alamo
gptkb:Siege_of_Bexar
gptkb:Treaty_of_Velasco
gptkbp:resolution Appointment of a president for Texas
Establishment of a Texas army
Creation of a committee for drafting a constitution
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:Formation_of_the_Republic_of_Texas
Independence of Texas from Mexico
gptkbp:significance gptkb:Declaration_of_Independence_of_Texas
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Texas_Declaration_of_Independence
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5