Annexation of Texas

Annexed means to take over a piece of land and make it part of a country.

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The President of Texas, Anson Jones, would still be the president after Texas became part of the United States.

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When Mexico owned Texas, the Mexican government tried to get more white people to move there but made them promise to learn Spanish and become Catholic.

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• False

Texas was the Republic of Texas from 1836 until 1845 when it became part of The United States.

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• False

The Anglos who moved to Texas learned Spanish and became Catholics like they promised they would.

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• False

General Sam Houston led the Mexican Army at the Alamo.

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• False

General Santa Anna was a Mexican leader.

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Houston, Texas is named after Sam Houston.

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