They didn't encourage it, but they did it to expand their empire, wealth, and power, through exploring the New World.
Answer: B. Law of April 6, 1830
Explanation:
The Law of April 6, 1830 was put in place so that the number of people migrating to Texas van be curbed. The law also cancelled empresario contracts that were unfilled.
It also stimulated coastal trade and introduction of slaves were forbidden. Imported good were also taxes as custom duties were expected to be paid on them.