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3 June, 08:13

Name one main success and one main failure of the Republic of Texas government. Then, tell how these factors contributed to Texas annexation by the United States.

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  1. 3 June, 08:42
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    -Proponents

    >Americans who believed in manifest destiny wanted to admit texas to the union

    >supporters viewed the texas revolution in the spirit of the american revolution

    >southerners supported annexation b/c texas allowed slavery and its admission would boost south's political power

    -opponents

    >americans were concerned that the US would have to bear the substantial texas debt

    >northerners opposed annexation b/c it would spread slavery westward and increase slave states voting power in congress

    >a major argument in the congress was that the constitution said nothing about admitting an independent nation
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