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It was a territory - that is, land under the sovereignty of the Federal government but not part of any state.

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Q: When it was a part of Mexico Texas was a district of what state?
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What state left Mexico and became a part of the US?

Texas qualifies as such.


Which state was never part of Mexico?

Any state that is not California, Nevada, Utah, Texas, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, or Wyoming.


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Was mexico a slave state?

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Why wasn't Texas a state of the US?

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