Which of these statements best describes the population of Texas at the time of Mexican independence in 1821?(1 point)

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Texas was a sparsely populated region that included only three major Tejano settlements.
Texas was a sparsely populated region that included only three major Tejano settlements.

Texas was mostly populated with a large number of Anglo immigrants from the southern United States.
Texas was mostly populated with a large number of Anglo immigrants from the southern United States.

Texas was a sparsely populated region with three major Tejano settlements along the Gulf Coast.
Texas was a sparsely populated region with three major Tejano settlements along the Gulf Coast.

Texas was a populous region made up of Tejanos, European immigrants, and Anglo settlers from the southern United States.

Answer 1

The statement that best describes the population of Texas at the time of Mexican independence in 1821 is:

Texas was a sparsely populated region that included only three major Tejano settlements.

At that time, the population of Texas was relatively low, consisting mainly of Tejano communities with some Anglo settlers beginning to arrive, but it was not yet a populous region with a large number of immigrants from the southern United States.