Which statement best describes the difference in the meaning of land to Californios and American émigrés to Mexican California?
a. Californios valued their land for its noble and family-oriented way of life rooted in vaquero culture and racial status.
b. Californios valued their land for the quick wealth it brought them through stock raising.
c. Americans devalued stock-raising and instead focused on building up towns.
d. Americans valued the land as an opportunity to recreate a southern aristocratic lifestyle with Indian slaves.
a
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