Which best describes how mexican leaders reacted when large numbers of americans settled in texas in the 1820s and 1830s?

Mexican leaders reacted by expecting American settlers to become loyal Mexican subjects and productive citizens.

However, American Settlers expected better privileges and as a result they  would not follow Mexican laws. They had also been upset that Mexico outlawed slavery.

polisit can also mean a body of citizens. in modern historiography, polis is normally used to indicate the ancient greek city-states, like classical athens and its contemporaries, and thus is often translated as "city-state". the body of citizens came to be the most important meaning of the term polis in ancient greece.