Why did people in the south want to annex Texas to the United states?

Answer 1

they feared Texas would join britian and declare an end to slavery

Answer 2

They feared Texas would join Britain and declare an end to slavery.

Answer 3

The Texas Annexation of 1845 was the voluntary annexation of the Republic of Texas to the United States of America, becoming the twenty-eighth state. Texas claimed but never controlled parts of present-day Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Wyoming, which became parts of other territories of the United States in the Compromise of 1850.

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Answer 4

They objected because of the political issues that were prevalent at the time. One of the primary issues was how the institution of slavery would be affected or encouraged by adding a new gigantic slave-holding region to the United States.

Answer 5

They opposed to the annexation because they believed that then Texas would become a slave state and that meant that at that time the u.s. would have more slave states then free states.

Answer 6

Texas wanted war with Mexico.