What major problem did the Hispanic Americans in the Southwest face?(1 point)

Responses

the refusal of the U.S. government to grant them citizenship
the refusal of the U.S. government to grant them citizenship

white settlers taking their land from them
white settlers taking their land from them

laws banning them from speaking Spanish
laws banning them from speaking Spanish

efforts of the U.S. government to force them into Mexico

1 answer

The major problem that Hispanic Americans in the Southwest faced was white settlers taking their land from them. This issue resulted from land disputes and the implementation of laws and policies that often disadvantaged Hispanic landowners after the U.S. acquired this territory.