When the war for mexican independence ended in 1812, the area of texas was a) part of spain b) part of mexico c) and independent country d) a territory of the united states

b) part of mexico

Explanation:

When Mexico gained independence from the Spanish crown, the territory of Texas became part of Mexico, occupying the northeast region of the country, but in 1823 began to be called the United Mexican States and in 1845 began to be part of the United States.

answer; i believe that they became wealthy from gold and salt in their area, and became powerful by controlling trade in west

yes i would go with c

hope i

-lavira: )