Which economic activity employed most Tejanos living in Texas during the 1820s and 1830s?(1 point)

Question

working as enslaved laborers on plantations owned by Anglo settlers
serving as part of the Anglo empresario colonies’ militia forces
farming small plots of land to raise their own food
owning large cotton plantations worked by enslaved Black Americans

Answer 1

During the 1820s and 1830s, most Tejanos living in Texas were primarily involved in farming small plots of land to raise their own food. Many Tejanos operated family farms rather than being engaged in large-scale plantation agriculture or working as enslaved laborers.