Question

Why did Native American raids on Anglo Americans in Texas increase? A. Native Americans knew that the Texans could not defend themselves. B. Some Native American groups did not like new people on their land. C. Native American groups wanted to share the land with settlers. D. The Texas Rangers had attacked Native Americans.

Answer 1

The Native American raids on Texas increased because D. The Texas Rangers had attacked Native Americans. The U.S. government wanted to provoke the Natives so they could have an excuse for war.