Texas Republic & Annexation

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What was the main issue between Texas and Mexico during the Republic of Texas?

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Mexico did not recognize the Independence of Texas

Front

What caused the country of Texas to be in so much debt?

Back

The Texas Revolution

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What year was Texas annexed to the United States?

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1845

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What was Texas Annexation?

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Texas becoming the 28th state of the United States.

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Which war happened because of Texas Annexation?

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US Mexican War

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Who was President of the United States when Texas was annexed?

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President Polk

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What was one of the reasons many Americans wanted to annex Texas? Options: Northern States wanted another slave state, Oil production, Manifest Destiny, none of the above

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Manifest Destiny

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Why did Texas's annexation cause tension with Mexico?

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Many Mexicans felt the America would try to take over Mexico through Texas.

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What is Manifest Destiny?

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Americans' belief that it was their God given right to own the land from East to West, from the Atlantic to Pacific Ocean.

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Texas was the ________ state to be annexed to the United States.

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28th