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What three things did Polk seek to achieve during his presidency?
Texas annexation, acquire Oregon from the British (54-40 or fight), and California from Mexico - Manifest Destiny.
Why did some Americans oppose the annexation of 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.
President candidate that opposed the annexation of Texas?
Martin Van Buren
Was Sam Houston against annexation?
No, he was in favor of Texas joining the US.
Presidents Jackson and Van Buren hesitated to extend recognition to and to annex the new Texas Republic because?
Due to antislavery groups in the United States, who were in opposition to any expansion of slavery and feared the annexation of Texas would do so. As a result, both President Andrew Jackson and President Martin Van Buren were hesitant about recognizing the territory and annexing it.
Who did the US acquire the Texas annexation from?
Mexico Texas had been an independent country for nine years when it was annexed by the United States.
What event lead to the Mexican American war?
The War for Texas Independence. The Annexation of Texas by the United 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.
Why did the Texas Revolution pose a thorny issue for the US?
Texas sought annexation by the United States.
What lead to the American Mexican war?
The War for Texas Independence. The Annexation of Texas by the United States.
Why is Martin van Buren remembered?
#1: Opposed Texas in annexation of United States.
What cause tension between Mexico and the US?
The Texas Annexation, which made Texas the 28th state of the United States.
What state did the United states acquire as a result of the Mexican War?
texas
A principal reason for the outbreak of the Mexican-American War was?
Texas requested annexation to the United States.
Is the legislature bicameral?
It was a bicameral legislature based on the model of the United States Congress. It was transformed into the Texas Legislature upon annexation of Texas by the United States in 1846.Read more: What_is_the_name_of_texas_legislature
What was the primary cause of the Mexican American War?
The annexation of the Republic of Texas by the United States. and the home of the brave
This presidential candidate in 1844 supported both the annexation of Texas and Oregon to the United States?
joseph smith
