Question

The settlement of Texas was created during the early 1800s when:

A the British sold the land to the American settlers.
B Mexico gave Stephen F. Austin a land grant that was negotiated by his father, Moses.
C the U.S. army invaded the territory.

Answer 1

It’s b, if you look in some text books it states that!

Answer 2

It's B

Step-by-step explanation:

It was 1819, however, the United States had accepted the Sabine River as the western boundary of the Louisiana Territory. Moses Austin secured permission from the Spanish government to settle 300 families on a grant of 200,000 acres (81,000 hectares) in Tejas (Texas).