How did the Spanish respond to the establishment of a French settlement in Texas in 1682?(1 point)

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The Spanish responded to the establishment of a French settlement in Texas in 1682 by sending expeditions to explore and claim the area for Spain. This led to a series of conflicts between the Spanish and the French, as both countries sought to establish dominance over the region. Ultimately, the Spanish were successful in asserting their control over Texas.