Which Statement Best Describes Tejano Settlements in Texas Before 1821

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes Tejano settlements in Texas before 1821?

• A) Poor, isolated settlements were centered on the missions and the forts that protected them.
• B) Wealthy, isolated cattle ranchers intermingled with Catholic missionaries.
• C) A few middle-class commercial centers emerged along the trails between Mexico City and the United States.
• D) Multiethnic communities of hunters and Indians survived primarily by trading buffalo pelts.

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