number of people who came to settle new areas
treatment of the native inhabitants
relationship between the military and the settlers
20. Which of the following statements most clearly contradicts the information in this passage?
In the early 1800s, the Spanish committed more resources to settling California than to developing Texas.
While Texas was under Mexican control, the population of Texas quadrupled, in spite of the fact that Mexico discouraged immigration from the United States.
By the time Mexico acquired Texas, many Indians had already married people of Spanish heritage.
Many Mexicans living in Texas returned to Mexico after Texas was annexed by the United States.
Most Indians living in Texas resisted Spanish acculturation and were either killed or enslaved.
This passage was adapted from an article published in 1982.
Until about five years ago, the very idea that peptide hormones might be made anywhere in the brain besides the hypothalamus was astounding. Peptide hormones, scientists thought, were made by endocrine glands and the hypothalamus was thought to be the brains only endocrine gland. What is more, because peptide hormones cannot cross the blood-brain barrier, researchers believed that they never got to any part of the brain other than the hypothalamus, where they were simply produced and then released into the bloodstream.
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