Why was slavery a point of conflict between the Mexican government and Anglo-American settlers in Texas?
a. The Anglo-American settlers tried to enslave Mexican citizens.
b. The Mexican government allowed white as well as black slavery.
c. The Mexican government freed all slaves under its jurisdiction in 1829.
d. The Anglo-American settlers did not want slavery in the territory.
c. The Mexican government freed all slaves under its jurisdiction in 1829.
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