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What caused friction to develop between the mexican government and anglo-american colonists in texas?

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Friction was developed over which country would be able to call the territory of Texas as part of their own nation. Both America and Mexico wanted the territory of Texas and this caused them to fight over it. Thus started the Mexican-American War.
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