Why did many Americans of the 1800s believe that New Mexicans couldn't become part of the American culture?
A. Most New Mexicans spoke Spanish and practiced Catholicism.
B. Most New Mexicans openly supported Mexico over the United
States.
C. Many New Mexicans did not know how to farm or herd animals.
D. Many New Mexicans worked in agriculture.
SUBMIT

Consider the following invention from the american industrial era. cotton gin – a machine that removed seeds from short-staple cotton which option explains how this invention contributed to the role of the united states as an emerging world power? a. it was in high demand abroad, as many european nations had begun farming cotton. b. it led to the decline of slavery in the south, which enhanced america’s international reputation. c. it freed up many slaves to become factory workers in northern cities, which improved the economy. d. it increased production efficiency of a us cash crop that was in high demand in other nations.