Question

who were las gorras blancas?

a. a group that fought with the united states army in the indian wars

b. a group that opposed the taking of land by anglo - american squatters

c. a group that did the majority of labor in building the transcontinental railroad

d. a group that assisted settlers moving west after the homestead act

Explanation:

Las Gorras Blancas was a group of Mexican-American farmers in New Mexico in the late 19th century. They organized to resist the seizure of their land by Anglo-American squatters and large landowners, using tactics like cutting fences and destroying property to defend their territorial rights.

Answer:

B. a group that opposed the taking of land by Anglo-American squatters