Until the 1870s, who in essence controlled the territory between the nueces river and the rio grande? select one: united states. comanches. spain. mexico apaches.

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the answer to this question is Comanches
After the 1870s, rapid trade and development that was happening around this territory attract many attention from the people who wanted to settle and opne new business in this region, and the Comanches lost the control of the territory through the war known as  The 
Battles for the Nueces Strip