Although LaSalle's efforts to colonize Texas were unsuccessful, they led to which of the following reactions by the Spanish?
A
They increased their efforts to colonize the area through missions and presidios
B
They withdrew their colonization efforts to avoid potential conflict with the French
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They used the American Indian tribesmen to defend the coast against the French returning
D
They are following LaSalle and killed him before he could make other efforts to colonize the Texas coast