Asked by uhuh

What was the main reason that large numbers of Americans immigrated to Texas after 1824?
A.
The Mexican government allowed settlers to worship as they chose.
B.
The Mexican government offered grants of cheap land to settlers.
C.
The Mexican government permitted the settlers to bring in slaves.
D.
The Mexican government placed few restrictions on new settlers.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
B. The Mexican government offered grants of cheap land to settlers — its colonization laws (and empresarios like Stephen F. Austin) encouraged settlement by giving large tracts of inexpensive land, which attracted many Americans.