Question

Why is 1845 significant in Texas history? A. Texas forces won the Battle of the Alamo ending the War with Mexico; B. Sam Houston was elected president of the Republic; C Texas was annexed by the United States; D. The spanish government gave up all rights to Texas.

Answer 1

It’s C. The United States Annexed Mexico

Answer 2

It is C.

Step-by-step explanation:

After the US annexed Texas, it was really forever part of the US. (exception: Civil War).

A is wrong because the Texans lost the Battle of Alamo, it also occured in 1836, not 1845.

B is wrong, because it is not significant.

C is correct.

D is wrong, the Spanish left Texas nearly 2-3 decades ago.