stephen austin
texas
Mexicans refused to settle there
because everyone is dumb
jim bowie
In 1830, Texas belonged to Mexico. The Mexican government encouraged Americans to move there and settle.
Mexican government encouraged Americans to settle in Texas because the Mexican government hoped Americans would develop the land.
they settled in Texas and Florida in the 1960s and 1970s
Become Mexican citzens
Beginning about 1821 after the Mexicans gained Independence from Spain.
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In 1820, Spain held the land that would become Texas. They encouraged Americans to settle in Texas because not enough Mexicans had taken the opportunity to settle there. When Mexico gained their independence, they continued the Immigration policy that the Spanish had put in place.