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How did the issue of slavery affect Texas request to become a state?
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Why couldn't Texas become a state?
the use of force
Which issue caused the annexation of Texas to become hotly debated among Americans?
slavery
How does the issue of slavery affect the dicision to not annx Texas into the US right away?
Because Texas is an abnormally large state? I don't know?
When did slavery start in Texas?
Slavery was part of Texas culture before it entered the Union.
Describe how the annexation of Texas only added to the debate regarding slavery?
The United States had attempted to balance the number of slave states with the number of states that opposed slavery. By allowing Texas to become a part of the United States, the balance would have shifted.
Did the Rio Grande River play a role in slavery?
Yes, Texas as a Republc, as a US State, and as a Confederate state was a slave state. Mexico had abolished slavery in 1826 and if a Texas slave could make it across the river they were free to become colonists in Mexico.
Where did the compromise of 1850 abolish slavery?
It abolished slavery in Texas.
What state where slavery in?
Texas
Was Texas for slavery?
yes
When was slavery abolished in Texas?
1867
Why were some Americans against annexing Texas?
Those Americans were against Texas becoming independent from U.S since they didnt want to become part of the U.S.
Did Texas ever have slavery?
Yes, Texas was part of the Confederacy during the Civil War, and slavery was legal in the state prior to the abolition of slavery in the United States with the passage of the 13th Amendment in 1865. Slavery played a significant role in Texas's economy and society before its abolition.
