Which of the following is true of Anglo-Americans who emigrated to Texas during the 1820s?

A. They were usually wealthy speculators who wanted to buy cheap land and sell it for a substantial profit.
B. They were not allowed by the Mexican authorities to bring slaves into Texas.
C. They generally settled in their own separate communities and had little interaction with Tejanos.
D. They were always outnumbered by Tejanos.


Answer: C

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