Centralist Mexican government

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The Centralist Mexican government was the 1830s regime in Mexico that concentrated power in the national government, abolished federalist state autonomy, and became the primary authority opposed by Texan revolutionaries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government
political regime
abolished state autonomy
alsoKnownAs Centralist Republic of Mexico
Centralist regime in Mexico
appliesToPeriod 1830s
basedOn Siete Leyes
capital Mexico City
concentratedPowerIn national government of Mexico
conflict Rebellion of Zacatecas
Texas Revolution
Caste War of Yucatán
surface form: Yucatán rebellion
constitutionalInstrument Bases Orgánicas
Siete Leyes
country Mexico
enacted Siete Leyes
governmentType centralist republic
headOfGovernment Antonio López de Santa Anna
headOfState Antonio López de Santa Anna
ideology authoritarianism
centralism
implemented centralist constitution of 1836
languageOfAdministration Spanish
legalForm unitary state
limited state legislatures
notableLeader Anastasio Bustamante
Antonio López de Santa Anna
opposedBy Federalist Mexican states
Texan revolutionaries
policy increased control over northern provinces
restriction of local self-government
politicalSystem centralism
preceded First Mexican Republic
surface form: Second Federal Republic of Mexico
primaryAdversaryOf Republic of Texas
reasonForOpposition abolition of federalist guarantees
centralization of political authority
regionOfTension Coahuila y Tejas
replacedSystem Mexican federalist system
strengthened executive power
military authority
succeeded First Mexican Republic
territorialControl Mexican Texas
timePeriod circa 1835–1846
triggered secessionist movements in Texas
secessionist movements in Yucatán

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Texas Revolution opponent Centralist Mexican government
Siete Leyes promulgatedBy Centralist Mexican government
this entity surface form: centralist Mexican Congress
provisional government of Texas hasConflict Centralist Mexican government
subject surface form: Provisional Government of Texas
this entity surface form: Mexican central government
Siege of Bexar belligerent Centralist Mexican government
José de Urrea sideInConflict Centralist Mexican government
José Castro politicalAlignment Centralist Mexican government
this entity surface form: Mexican central government