Mexico
they didnt want then to become stronder or bigger
Mexico was concerned about keeping control of Texas due to its strategic importance and the potential for economic development in the region. The influx of American settlers raised fears of a loss of sovereignty and the possibility of Texas seeking independence. Additionally, the cultural and political differences between the Mexican government and American settlers created tensions that threatened Mexico's authority. Ultimately, these factors contributed to Mexico's anxiety over maintaining its territorial integrity.
Mexicans invited the American settlers into Texas. Texas-Mexico invited Americans to settle in Texas to stop Indian attacks. These settlers were required to be Catholic, become Mexican citizens, and follow Mexican laws.
Mexico needed American settlers to help defend its Texas frontier.
Because they had a low amount of settlers with them
He wanted to bring the first colony to Texas. he is an agent hired (not the spy kind of agent more like businessmen) by Mexico to bring in settlers to Mexico especially from America. in exchange, Mexico would give the settlers land, but they must become Mexican citizens, follow Mexican law, and become catholic.
Anglo settlers were colonist in Mexico and Mexican settlers weren't
Mexico
Mexico chose to welcome European settlers to Texas while excluding American settlers because they believed that European settlers would be more loyal to Mexico and help develop the region, while American settlers were seen as a threat to Mexican control and sovereignty.
conneticut,mexico,maine,and louisana
Texas was already filled with American settlers, but it had split-up from Mexico since 1836.