Question
What was one cause of tension between the new Texans and the Mexican government?
The lack of available land for settlers.
High taxes were imposed on settlers.
Mexican laws prohibited slavery.
The lack of representation in the Mexican government.
The lack of available land for settlers.
High taxes were imposed on settlers.
Mexican laws prohibited slavery.
The lack of representation in the Mexican government.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
One cause of tension between the new Texans and the Mexican government was that Mexican laws prohibited slavery. Many American settlers who moved to Texas were accustomed to owning slaves and were frustrated by the Mexican government's stance against the institution, which contributed to conflicts and tensions between the two groups.