Which of these requirements was part of both Spanish and Mexican colonization policies directed toward foreign immigrants who came to what is now Mexico and Texas?(1 point)

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Immigrants had to marry a Mexican-born spouse.
Immigrants had to marry a Mexican-born spouse.

Immigrants had to buy their land from an empresario.
Immigrants had to buy their land from an empresario.

Immigrants had to free enslaved people before settling in Mexico or Texas.
Immigrants had to free enslaved people before settling in Mexico or Texas.

Immigrants had to practice Catholicism.

Answer 1

The requirement that was part of both Spanish and Mexican colonization policies directed toward foreign immigrants who came to what is now Mexico and Texas is:

Immigrants had to practice Catholicism.

This requirement was significant during both periods of colonization, reflecting the importance of Catholicism in the social and political framework of Spanish and subsequently Mexican society.