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Why were some initially opposed to the annexation of Texas as a state?
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoNortherners were opposed to the addition of another slave state to the Union.
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∙ 6y agoThe Spanish were apposed by the annexation of Texas because they were not getting there way
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Why were people opposed to the annexation of Texas and the War with Mexico?
People were opposed to the annexation of Texas because it would be admitted to the union as a slave state.
What region of the country was opposed to the annexation of Texas?
The northern state who opposed slavery.
The Northeast was the region most opposed to the annexation of?
The Northeast was the region most opposed to the annexation of Texas in the mid-19th century. Many in the Northeast saw the annexation of Texas as a move that would expand slavery and upset the balance between free and slave states. They were concerned about the potential expansion of slavery and the implications it would have for their own state economies and political power.
What were the different view- points that people held about the War with Mexico?
The Mexican American War had its supporters and people opposed to the war such as Abraham Lincoln. Many people opposed the war as being unnecessary. Or, based on the annexation of Texas, opposed it because Texas had every chance to be a slave state. For this exact reason, the new Secretary of State Calhoun wanted Texas and the sure way to acquire it was to beat the Mexicans in a war.
Why did Northern and southern disagree on the annexation of Texas?
Southerners favored the annexation of Texas, but Northerners objected that Texas would add another slave state to the Union.
What is the importance of the Texas Annexation today?
The importance of the Texas Annexation is that Texas is now a state and Texas still has the power to split itself into four smaller states.
What is the definition of texas annexation?
After Texas gaining their independence from Mexico. Texas asked the US to annex them thus entering the union as a slave state.
What state was the Mexican American War prompted by the annexation of?
Texas
The annexation of which state caused the Mexican American War?
Texas.
Only state to enter the us by treaty instead of territorial annexation?
Texas Texas
Why did the northerners and southerners disagree on the annexation?
Southerners favored the annexation of Texas, but Northerners objected that Texas would add another slave state to the Union.
Why was the Texas annexation important?
well first, we got Texas! they were a slave state at first but then we aded another state to even out the country
