After passage of the Colonization Law of 1824 by the Mexican government, the Mexican state of Coahuila y Texas stipulated that, to be eligible for land grants, foreigners
A) could only use gold to pay for their land and could not buy the land on credit.
B) could not marry Mexican women.
C) had to convert to the Catholic faith.
D) had to be Christians and establish permanent residency.

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The Colonization Law of 1824 allowed for foreigners to settle in Mexico, but each state had its own conditions for granting land. In Coahuila y Texas, foreigners had to be Christians and establish permanent residency in order to be eligible for land grants. There were no restrictions on payment methods or marriage to Mexican women, but conversion to Catholicism may have been necessary for some individuals depending on their religion.

After Passage of the Colonization Law of 1824 by the Mexican