Answer:
A. kept slaves and refused to convert to Catholicism.
Explanation:
According to a different source, these are the options that come with this question:
A. kept slaves and refused to convert to Catholicism.
B. kept slaves but agreed to convert to Catholicism.
C. followed all Mexican laws faithfully.
D. didn't need to follow Mexican laws due to a special agreement.
The area that is now the state of Texas became part of Mexico when the country gained its independence from Spain. However, there were very few settlers in the area. In order to encourage settlement, the Mexican government encouraged immigration from the United States. However, many of the new settlers disregarded Mexican laws through actions such as keeping slaves and refusing to convert to Catholicism.