Select the correct answer.What did the United States do to encourage Texas to give up some of its land? A. threatened to fine or punish it B. offered to pay off its debt C. allowed it to become a slave state D. promised it other land

Which of the following encouraged Anglo Americans to populate the Texas territory in large numbers?the Mexican government’s empresario policya tradition of exploration beginning in Spanish colonial timesthe Texas territory’s ascension to U.S. statehood in 1845the institution of slavery in the Texas territory

After the Mexican War, the United States gained a large portion of new land. In an attempt to decide whether these new territories would be slave states or free states, Congress passed A. the Northwest Ordinance. B. the Compromise of 1850. C. the Kansas-Nebraska Act. D. the Missouri Compromise.

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4. Why did the Tejanos resent the Americans settling in Texas? aThey did not allow slavery.bThey were settling illegally.cThey were unwilling to work.dThey demanded that they be made citizens.Needs Answer5. Which of these was a campaign slogan in President Polk’s 1844 campaign? a"Victory or death!"b"Rough and ready!"c"All of Oregon or none!"d"Remember the Alamo!"Needs Answer6. Which of these was an incentive for settlers to travel to Oregon Country? agold depositsbfertile farmlandcreligious freedomdCanadian citizenship

Which of the following contributed to the growing discontent and eventual revolt of Americans in Texas?Multiple Choiceincreasing concentration of power in Mexico City and harsh suppression of uprisings in the provincesthe Mexican government's ban on slaverythe Mexican government's ban on Catholic churches in Texasthe refusal of the Mexican government to accept tax payments from Texans