USA HISTORY

MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855

THE MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Texas joined the United States through a process called
A
Annexation
B
Veto
C
Expedition
D
Joint resolution
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Texas annexation was the 1845 annexation of the Republic of Texas into the United States. Texas was admitted to the Union as the 28th state on December 29, 1845.

Detailed explanation-2: -Joint Resolution to annex Texas passes the U.S. House of Representatives. Joint Resolution, with amendments to be voted on by the House, passes U.S. Senate 27 to 25. House adopts Senate version of the joint resolution to annex the Republic of Texas 132 to 76.

Detailed explanation-3: -Annexation was approved by the Texas and U.S. congresses in 1845, and the transfer of authority from the republic to the state of Texas took place in 1846. One unique feature of the annexation agreements was a provision permitting Texas to retain title to its public lands.

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