Early Texas Unit Test 11 of 1511 of 15 Items Question Which of these statements best describes the actions of the Galveston Bay and Texas Land Company during the empresario era in Texas?(1 point) Responses It was purchased by several empresarios who used the company to bring settlers to East Texas. It was purchased by several empresarios who used the company to bring settlers to East Texas. It was dissolved by the government of the Republic of Texas for cheating immigrants out of their land. It was dissolved by the government of the Republic of Texas for cheating immigrants out of their land. It cheated potential immigrants of their land by issuing worthless scrip. It cheated potential immigrants of their land by issuing worthless scrip. It went bankrupt trying to bring new immigrants to Texas. It went bankrupt trying to bring new immigrants to Texas.

Answer 1

The statement "It cheated potential immigrants of their land by issuing worthless scrip" best describes the actions of the Galveston Bay and Texas Land Company during the empresario era in Texas.