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What:. When:. Convention of 1836. March 1 – 17, 1836. Where:. Washington-on-the-Brazos. Effects:. Causes:. Wrote a Declaration of Independence Wrote a Constitution (the new laws) Set up the provisional gov’t Elected David G. Burnet as temporary president
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What: When: Convention of 1836 March 1 – 17, 1836 Where: Washington-on-the-Brazos Effects: Causes: Wrote a Declaration of Independence Wrote a Constitution (the new laws) Set up the provisional gov’t Elected David G. Burnet as temporary president Appointed Sam Houston commander of the army Santa Anna had become a dictator Santa Anna was not following the Constitution of 1824 Texans wanted new laws Who: 59 delegates (including) David G. Burnet and Sam Houston Author of the TX Dec. of Ind. – George Childress Two Native Texans (Tejanos) – Antonio Navarro and Jose Franscisco Ruiz