Texas leaders, particularly Sam Houston and Stephen F. Austin, took actions that heightened Mexican fears about American settlers' intentions. The establishment of a separate Texas government and the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence in 1836 signaled a desire for autonomy from Mexico, which was interpreted as a threat to Mexican sovereignty. Additionally, the influx of American settlers, many of whom sought land for farming and settlement, reinforced the perception that these settlers aimed to annex Texas and expand U.S. territory at Mexico's expense.
Relations between the Mexican government and American settlers in Texas begin to deteriorate because settlers refused to convert to Catholicism or free their slaves.
In Texas
Slavery.
Mexico may have favored European settlers over American settlers in Texas because they believed that Europeans would be more likely to assimilate into Mexican culture and follow Mexican laws, whereas American settlers were seen as more likely to resist Mexican authority and potentially seek to annex Texas to the United States.
The American settlers agreed to Learn Spanish, Become Mexican Citizens, convert to Catholicism and obey MExican law
American settlers had to agree to become Mexican citizens in order to settle in Austin's colony.
American settlers had to agree to become Mexican citizens in order to settle in Austin's colony.
American settlers had to agree to become Mexican citizens in order to settle in Austin's colony.
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.
i don't know, so either check your social studies book or an encyclopeida
california
That they were humans. Improved answer: they had to become Mexican citizens. APEX ;D