Tensions over fencing land caused conflicts in New Mexico between Mexicanos and newly arriving whites. All of the following were reasons for that conflict EXCEPT
A) Mexicanos felt that unclaimed land was communal property.
B) Newly arrived whites believed in private ownership.
C) Eastern investors bought up land and fenced it.
D) There was not enough land available.
Answer: D
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