I think the answer is B. Benjamin Franklin.
The Mexican government contracted empressarios or land agents after the Mexican Independence in 1821. These empressarios were needed to help with the settlement of Texas.
Question: Why was the empresario system important to the Mexican government?
Answer: A. The Mexican government desired an alliance and offered Texas as an incentive to win the compliance of the United States.
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B)<span>Manifest Destiny forced thousands of settlers to move west.</span>
Most of the slaves sold to the slaveholders in Texas arrived by sea because they were brought from different countries.