Question

Which of the following is not a reason for the Texas support of the U.S. annexation of Texas?

a.
Texas would gain stronger ties with trade in the U.S.
b.
U.S. can protect Texas against Mexico.
c.
Texas can adopt U.S. federal bureaucracy.
d.
Texas can adopt the U.S. mail and monetary system.

Answer 1

In the fall of 1835 many Texans, both Anglo-American colonists and Tejanos, ... of his fellow Texans, Austin traveled to Mexico City and made a case for their demands. ... Immigrants from the United States could bring slaves with them. Free blacks could not live in Texas without the consent of Congress.

Answer 2

Answer: the answer is C