3. What was the purpose of Mexico’s borderlands, which included most of present-day Arizona, Texas, California, and New Mexico?

A. to search for gold and silver
B. to protect African slaves who escaped
C. to spread Christianity
D. to protect Mexico from other European countries

"choosing is refusing" means individuals face an opportunity cost with each decision they make. economists state that every decision involves trade-offs. opportunity cost is the least desirable alternative given up as a result of a decision.

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answer; obey the closest relative's wishes;