MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855
TEXAS ANNEXATION PROBLEM
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Question
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Mexico never recognized Texas as an independent republic.
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Texan settlers were strongly in favor of Texas annexation.
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The United States debated for 9 years before deciding to annex Texas.
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Most Americans were opposed to slavery because it violated people’s human rights.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Slavery and Serfdom is a violation of Human Rights Slavers and human traffickers commit grave violations of human rights by claiming ownership, labor, and/or the humanity of another person.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Istanbul Convention recognizes that sexual harassment, rape, forced marriage, honor crimes, genital mutilation, and other forms of violence constitute serious human rights violations and “a major obstacle to the achievement of equality between women and men.” Istanbul Convention, preamble.
Detailed explanation-3: -What is the right to freedom from slavery and forced labour? The right to freedom from slavery prohibits people being held in conditions in which the powers attaching to the right of ownership are exercised.