What was one reason shared by Spain and Mexico for settling Texas?(1 point)

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Their farmers and ranchers wanted inexpensive land.
Their farmers and ranchers wanted inexpensive land.

They wanted to prevent France from colonizing Texas.
They wanted to prevent France from colonizing Texas.

They were searching for legendary cities of gold.
They were searching for legendary cities of gold.

They wanted to set up a buffer against hostile enemies

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such as Native American tribes.
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They wanted to set up a buffer against hostile enemies such as Native American tribes.