Which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. After independence from Spain, Mexico recognized African Americans as equals.
b. While Texas was under Mexican rule, the government's position on slavery caused tension between
American settlers and the Mexican government.
C. The empresario system forbade settlers from bringing slaves with them when accepting land grants
in Texas.
d. While Texas was under Mexican rule, many African Americans made their way to Texas to gain
freedom
Please select the best answer from the choices provided