The major problem that Hispanic Americans in the Southwest faced was white settlers taking their land from them. This issue was significant particularly after the U.S. acquired territories such as California and New Mexico, leading to various land disputes and displacement of Hispanic landowners.
What major problem did the Hispanic Americans in the Southwest face?
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the refusal of the U.S. government to grant them citizenship
the refusal of the U.S. government to grant them citizenship
laws banning them from speaking Spanish
laws banning them from speaking Spanish
efforts of the U.S. government to force them into Mexico
efforts of the U.S. government to force them into Mexico
white settlers taking their land from them
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