USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Every country he could get to recognize the Republic’s independence would strengthen its position. In September 1839 France recognized Texas, becoming the first European country to do so.

Detailed explanation-2: -France began the steps toward official recognition of Texas on September 25, 1839. In 1841 the French opened a legation in Austin, and Texas opened an embassy in Paris.

Detailed explanation-3: -On March 3, 1837, U.S. President Andrew Jackson appointed Alcée La Branche American chargé d’affaires to the Republic of Texas, thus officially recognizing Texas as an independent republic.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 1519, the arrival of the first Spanish conquistadors in the region of North America now known as Texas found the region occupied by numerous Native American tribes.

Detailed explanation-5: -Colonized in the eighteenth century by the Spanish, the Republic of Texas declared its independence from Mexico on March 2, 1836. The Republic of Texas was not recognized by the United States until a year later in 1837.