Question

When Texas joined the United States in 1845, Texas was

a Mexican state.
a US territory.
a Spanish colony.
an independent nation.

Answer 1

Answer:d

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Answer 2

An independent nation

Step-by-step explanation:

Texas was part of Mexico until 1836. That year settlers from the United States declared their independence from Mexico. It remained independent until it was annexed into the United States in 1845.