Question

Which of these statements best explains the conclusions that Colonel Juan Almonte made about the Texas economy in 1834?(1 point) Responses The Texas economy prospered because settlers manufactured goods and luxury items that were exported to the United States and Mexico. The Texas economy prospered because settlers manufactured goods and luxury items that were exported to the United States and Mexico. The Texas economy improved due to an efficient system of roads and waterways. The Texas economy improved due to an efficient system of roads and waterways. The Texas economy was based on the exchange of agricultural products for cash in local settlements. The Texas economy was based on the exchange of agricultural products for cash in local settlements. The Texas economy was growing despite the scarcity of real money.

Answer 1

The Texas economy was growing despite the scarcity of real money.

Answer 2

Which economic activity employed most Tejanos living in Texas during the 1820s and 1830s?(1 point) Responses working as enslaved laborers on plantations owned by Anglo settlers working as enslaved laborers on plantations owned by Anglo settlers farming small plots of land to raise their own food farming small plots of land to raise their own food owning large cotton plantations worked by enslaved Black Americans owning large cotton plantations worked by enslaved Black Americans serving as part of the Anglo empresario colonies’ militia forces

Answer 3

During the 1820s and 1830s, the economic activity that employed most Tejanos living in Texas was farming small plots of land to raise their own food.

Answer 4

Who was the only Tejano to establish a successful empresario colony in Texas during the 1820s?(1 point) Responses Vicente Guerrero Vicente Guerrero Juan Almonte Juan Almonte Martín de León Martín de León Erasmo Seguín

Answer 5

The only Tejano to establish a successful empresario colony in Texas during the 1820s was Martín de León.

Answer 6

Use the excerpt to answer the question. “Ladies should remember that in a new country they cannot get things made at any moment . . . Those who must have a feather-bed had better bring it . . . though the air swarms with live geese, a feather-bed could not be got for love or money. Mattresses . . . are made of the moss, which hangs on almost every tree. They cost nothing but the case and the trouble of preparing the moss.” —Mary Austin Holley, Texas: Observations, Historical, Geographical and Descriptive, 1833 What is Mary Austin Holley trying to explain to new immigrants about moving to Texas? (1 point) Responses People in Texas often lacked nice things that were taken for granted in the United States. People in Texas often lacked nice things that were taken for granted in the United States. Most everyday items that people used in the United States were also used regularly in Texas. Most everyday items that people used in the United States were also used regularly in Texas. Texas manufacturers had the resources to produce the same type of luxury items that were available in the United States. Texas manufacturers had the resources to produce the same type of luxury items that were available in the United States. Women were discouraged from immigrating to Texas.

Answer 7

Mary Austin Holley is trying to explain to new immigrants that in a new country like Texas, they may not be able to readily find or acquire certain items that were commonly available or taken for granted in the United States. She provides examples such as feather beds, which were scarce in Texas despite an abundance of live geese, and mattresses made from tree moss. Therefore, the statement that best reflects what Mary Austin Holley is explaining to new immigrants is: People in Texas often lacked nice things that were taken for granted in the United States.

Answer 8

How did Tejano leader Erasmo Seguín impact the colonization of Texas during the empresario era?(1 point) Responses He supported stricter laws to restrict Anglo-American immigration to Texas during the 1830s. He supported stricter laws to restrict Anglo-American immigration to Texas during the 1830s. He influenced the Mexican government to grant Anglo-American empresarios land grants in Texas. He influenced the Mexican government to grant Anglo-American empresarios land grants in Texas. He was the only Tejano to receive an empresario contract from the Mexican government. He was the only Tejano to receive an empresario contract from the Mexican government. He was able to persuade the Mexican government to outlaw slavery in Texas.

Answer 9

Erasmo Seguín, as a Tejano leader during the empresario era, impacted the colonization of Texas by supporting stricter laws to restrict Anglo-American immigration to Texas during the 1830s.

Answer 10

How did Tejano leader Erasmo Seguín impact the colonization of Texas during the empresario era?(1 point)
Responses
He supported stricter laws to restrict Anglo-American immigration to Texas during the 1830s.
He supported stricter laws to restrict Anglo-American immigration to Texas during the 1830s.
He influenced the Mexican government to grant Anglo-American empresarios land grants in Texas.
He influenced the Mexican government to grant Anglo-American empresarios land grants in Texas.
He was the only Tejano to receive an empresario contract from the Mexican government.
He was the only Tejano to receive an empresario contract from the Mexican government.
He was able to persuade the Mexican government to outlaw slavery in Texas.

Answer 11

Apologies for the incorrect response. The correct answer is: Erasmo Seguín influenced the Mexican government to grant Anglo-American empresarios land grants in Texas.

Answer 12

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Answer 13

The correct answers are:
1. The Texas economy was growing despite the scarcity of real money.

2. farming small plots of land to raise their own food

3. Martin de Leon

4. People in Texas

5. He influenced the Mexican government.

Answer 14

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Answer 15

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Answer 16

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