Why did Spanish settlers withdraw from East Texas in 1773? a.
Spain closed all the East Texas missions and moved the settlers to San Antonio.
b.
The Comanche were becoming a greater threat to the settlers in East Texas.
c.
British colonies threatened to invade East Texas.
d.
East Texas settlers wanted to find better land.

b)

it created free trade throughout the colonial territories.

basic principles: federalism, separation of powers, checks and balances, judicial review, representative democracy, limited government, rule of law, individual rights and responsibilities, consent of the governed, majority rule, popular sovereignty, equal protection.

the correct answer is a