USA HISTORY

WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900

WESTWARD EXPANSION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why did some Americans oppose the annexation of Texas (adding Texas into the U.S. as a state)?
A
Texas allowed slavery
B
Spain had a claim to Texas
C
Texas was too large to be a state.
D
Spain demanded too high a price for Texas.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: Some Americans opposed the annexation of Texas because of its implications for the balance of power between free states and slave states in the United States Congress. Starting at least in the 1820s, the issue of slavery increasingly important in American politics.

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