Anglo settlers in Texas declared their independence when
a. a conservative Mexican government attempted to consolidate authority over their settlements.
b. the Mexican government abolished slavery.
c. the Catholic Church attempted to abolish their Protestant churches.
d. the Mexican government refused to protect them from Indian raids.
e. Texans were executed for opposed the Mexican government.
Ans: a. a conservative Mexican government attempted to consolidate authority over their settlements.
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