Question

Las Colonias" refers to settlements ________

a. that are often called "America's Third World."
b. in poor areas of Mexico, close to the Texas border.
c. containing Hispanic Americans, almost all of whom are illegal immigrants.
d. outside of major cities.

Answer 1

Option c. containing Hispanic Americans, almost all of whom are illegal immigrants.

Step-by-step explanation:

The word "Las Colonias" contains Spanish roots. It has a colonization connotation attached to it. The "colonization" happened as a result of the mass immigration of the Hispanic Americans, of whom most were chiefly Mexican. The city is a mixed city in the United States with a higher population density of Hispanic or Latino people. In fact, demographically, the people make up to 92 % of the population.

Answer 2

a. that are often called "America's Third World".

Step-by-step explanation:

Las Colonias mostly refers to areas around America/Mexico borders where most illegal migrants from mexico stay.