Which of the following best describes how the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo affected Anglo settlers in Texas?(1 point)
Responses
They were free from Mexican overreach.
They were free from Mexican overreach.
They were U.S. citizens.
They were U.S. citizens.
They had the choice of being U.S. or Mexican citizens.
They had the choice of being U.S. or Mexican citizens.
They were allowed to vote in U.S. elections.
1 answer
The best response that describes how the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo affected Anglo settlers in Texas is:
They had the choice of being U.S. or Mexican citizens.
After the treaty was signed in 1848, individuals living in the ceded territories were given the option to choose between retaining their Mexican citizenship or becoming U.S. citizens.
