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What prompted thousands of Americans to move into Texas, which was still a part of the Republic of Mexico

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Historically, the national government of Mexico encouraged settlers in present-day Texas to settle in that region because of the anticipated prosperity and economic development the new population would bring. The movement of Americans, called Anglo-American settlers, into Texas began with the encouragement of the Spanish government.

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