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4 June, 06:25

Why was the status of texas such a divisive political issue in the early 1840s?

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    Texas was quite a large territory and had a large number of people. Bringing it into the Union as a slave state would have tipped the balance in the House of Representatives, giving slaveholding and supporting members much more clout there in comparison to the Senate.
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