Which statement accurately describes a decision by the Mexican government that had a negative effect on its relationship with Anglo settlers?(1 point)

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Anglo-American settlers had to convert to Catholicism in order to move to Texas and were no longer U.S. citizens.
Anglo-American settlers had to convert to Catholicism in order to move to Texas and were no longer U.S. citizens.

The State Colonization Law of 1825 continued to provide cheap farmland to Anglos without taxes for 10 years.
The State Colonization Law of 1825 continued to provide cheap farmland to Anglos without taxes for 10 years.

Texas was given more representatives in Congress when the government unified Coahuila and Texas as one state.
Texas was given more representatives in Congress when the government unified Coahuila and Texas as one state.

The Mexican Constitution of 1824 used the U.S. Constitution as a guide and created a federalist government.

1 answer

The statement that accurately describes a decision by the Mexican government that had a negative effect on its relationship with Anglo settlers is:

Anglo-American settlers had to convert to Catholicism in order to move to Texas and were no longer U.S. citizens.

This requirement created tension between the Mexican government and Anglo settlers, who were predominantly Protestant and viewed the requirement to convert to Catholicism as an infringement on their religious freedoms.