Which statement correctly describes the status of Texas cattle throughout most of the eighteenth century?(1 point) Responses Some were kept close to settlements and branded to indicate their owners, but many lived feral. Some were kept close to settlements and branded to indicate their owners, but many lived feral. The Spanish allowed their cattle to graze freely but carefully branded all of them to keep track of their owners. The Spanish allowed their cattle to graze freely but carefully branded all of them to keep track of their owners. The Spanish allowed their cattle to live feral lives and allowed anyone who wanted to hunt and kill them to do so. The Spanish allowed their cattle to live feral lives and allowed anyone who wanted to hunt and kill them to do so. The Spanish kept all of their cattle carefully fenced in and branded all them to protect against theft.

The statement "The Spanish allowed their cattle to graze freely but carefully branded all of them to keep track of their owners" correctly describes the status of Texas cattle throughout most of the eighteenth century.

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I apologize for the confusion in my previous response. The correct statement describing the status of Texas cattle throughout most of the eighteenth century is: "Some were kept close to settlements and branded to indicate their owners, but many lived feral."

How did cattle contribute to tensions between Spanish settlers and Indigenous nations in South and East Texas during the eighteenth century?(1 point) Responses Indigenous nations drove bison herds onto grasslands where they outcompeted settlers’ cattle. Indigenous nations drove bison herds onto grasslands where they outcompeted settlers’ cattle. The Spanish raided Indigenous nations, such as the Apache, to steal their cattle. The Spanish raided Indigenous nations, such as the Apache, to steal their cattle. The Spanish objected to Indigenous hunters killing feral cattle in places where bison were scarce. The Spanish objected to Indigenous hunters killing feral cattle in places where bison were scarce. Indigenous nations planted mesquite on grasslands to protect bison herds and drive away cattle.

The statement "Indigenous nations drove bison herds onto grasslands where they outcompeted settlers’ cattle" correctly describes how cattle contributed to tensions between Spanish settlers and Indigenous nations in South and East Texas during the eighteenth century.

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I apologize for the confusion in my previous response. The correct statement describing how cattle contributed to tensions between Spanish settlers and Indigenous nations in South and East Texas during the eighteenth century is: "The Spanish raided Indigenous nations, such as the Apache, to steal their cattle."

Which option correctly describes the workers who herded Anglo-American cattle in the 1820s and 1830s?(1 point) Responses Most cowherds in this period were from Anglo-American families who owned cattle herds. Most cowherds in this period were from Anglo-American families who owned cattle herds. Anglo-American cattle owners were only willing to hire Anglo-American cowherds to watch over their cattle. Anglo-American cattle owners were only willing to hire Anglo-American cowherds to watch over their cattle. They were mostly laborers who included Tejano vaqueros, enslaved African Americans, French Louisianians, and Anglo-Americans. They were mostly laborers who included Tejano vaqueros, enslaved African Americans, French Louisianians, and Anglo-Americans. Anglo-American cattle owners only trusted experienced Tejano vaqueros to take care of their herds.

The correct statement describing the workers who herded Anglo-American cattle in the 1820s and 1830s is: "They were mostly laborers who included Tejano vaqueros, enslaved African Americans, French Louisianians, and Anglo-Americans."

What profitable advantage did cattle raisers in Texas enjoy under the Mexican government that had been denied to them during most of the period that Spain controlled the region?(1 point) Responses They were allowed to sell their cattle and cattle products to the port of New Orleans. They were allowed to sell their cattle and cattle products to the port of New Orleans. They were allowed to sell their cattle and cattle products south to markets in Mexico. They were allowed to sell their cattle and cattle products south to markets in Mexico. They were allowed to graze their cattle on the grasslands of the Plains. They were allowed to graze their cattle on the grasslands of the Plains. They were allowed to slaughter their cattle and use the meat, hides, and other cattle-related products locally.