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Thousands of Americans settled in Texas.
because it was by the gulf of Mexico
The Rio Grande acts as a natural border between Texas and Mexico.
The is no state between Texas and Mexico because they share a border, but they both share a border with New Mexico None. Texas borders Mexico.
The annexation of Texas.
Their refusal to allow the introduction of slavery.
They did, and provided them with generous land grants. Texas however was a part of Mexico, and it was Americans who were invited to Texas.
Mexico had ended slavery and the Texans came with slaves. They were also afraid that too many Americans would result them loosing Texas.
One reason that some Americans opposed the annexation of Texas was that they didn't want to go war with Mexico. Another reason was that it would change the balance between states that had slavery and those that didn't.
The Rio Grande is the border between mexico and texas
Because Mexico And Native Americans owned the land before the Americans came around