
Annexation and Early Statehood
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What year did the Mexican American war begin?
1946
1746
1846
2046
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The Mexican-American war ended in what year?
1848
1849
1851
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In this treaty, the U.S. promised to protect the freedom of Mexicans living in the lands gained from Mexico.
Mariano Vallejo
Guadalupe Hidalgo
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What is annexation?
formal joining of one country to another
formal judging of one country to another
formal juggling of one country to another
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Why would northern states in the US vote against annexation of Texas
Expansion of Slavery
threat of war with spain
competition for the rail lines
Battle of the Alamo
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France and Great Britain helped bring peace with Mexico because
an independent Texas would slow US expansion
Texas owed money for supplies purchased for the Revolution
They hoped to send many more settlers to Texas
Sam Houston as greatly admired in Europe
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The belief that the United States was meant to spread across North America from the East to the West
Manifest Destiny
North American Destiny
North American Manifesto
Manifest Glorification
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What was the significance of the year 1845 in Texas History?
The Texans lost the Battle of the Alamo
Sam Houston was elected president of the Republic of Texas
Texas was annexed by the United States
The Spanish built the Mission San Antonio de Valero
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Why did many Texans favor annexation to the US?
Debts would be paid
Texas would be a territory rather than a state
Texas would keep 21 million acres of public land
Texas would be turned into 5 separate states
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Which of the following was the MAIN REASON that the US would not annex Texas in 1837
It was afraid of provoking(starting) a war with Mexico
It did not recognize the Texas Independence
It did not want to raise problems with slave holders in the US
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Anson Jones was a leader (president) during
The Mexican War
The Texas Revolution
Texas Statehoood
Republic of Texas
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In what year did the Republic of Texas begin?
1824
1836
1845
1861
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In what year did the Republic of Texas begin?
1824
1836
1845
1861
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