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What was the cause of tensions between Americans and Mexicans in Texas in 1829?
What was the cause of tensions between Americans and Mexicans in Texas in 1829?
- Americans refused to convert to Roman Catholicism
- Mexicans closed Texas to additional American immigrants
- Mexicans outlawed slavery
- All of the above (correct)
Who led the revolt of American settlers in Texas against Mexican rule?
Who led the revolt of American settlers in Texas against Mexican rule?
- Stephen Kearney
- Antonio Lopez
- John Tyler
- Sam Houston (correct)
Which US presidents put off annexation of Texas?
Which US presidents put off annexation of Texas?
- Washington and Lincoln
- Jefferson and Adams
- John Tyler and Polk
- Jackson and Van Buren (correct)
What was the outcome of the Aroostook War?
What was the outcome of the Aroostook War?
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What was the purpose of Polk's envoy, Slidell, in Mexico?
What was the purpose of Polk's envoy, Slidell, in Mexico?
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What was the outcome of the Mexican-American War?
What was the outcome of the Mexican-American War?
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What was the impact of the invention of the electric telegraph and railroads in the mid-1800s?
What was the impact of the invention of the electric telegraph and railroads in the mid-1800s?
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