Question

In 1827, the Mexican Government commissioned General Manuel de Mier y Terán to report on the activities and attitudes of
American settlers in Texas. Which statement BEST summarizes the findings of the Mier y Terán Report?

A) American settlers were still outnumbered by Mexican citizens in population and political influence

B) American settlers freed their slaves in accordance with the Mexican government abolition of slavery

C) American settlers were ignoring Mexican colonization laws and were highly influenced by the United States

D) American settlers were following the requirements of Mexican government and immigration should continue

Answer 1

The statement that BEST summarizes the findings of the Mier y Terán Report is that the "American settlers were ignoring Mexican colonization laws and were highly influenced by the United States."

This is evident in the reports, which suggested some recommendations, such as dissuading the United States from taking Texas.

The report also suggested that the Mexican government should establish more military posts around the Texas area.

Again, this report suggested that there should be close trade relation the Mexican government and the people of Mexico.

And finally, the Mexican government should allow the immigration of more European settlers.

Hence, in this case, it is concluded that the correct answer is option C. "American settlers were ignoring Mexican colonization laws and were highly influenced by the United States."

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