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What best describes the change in the balance of power in Congress when Texas was annexed by the United States?
What best describes the change in the balance of power in Congress when Texas was annexed by the United States?
- Slave states gained more votes in Congress (correct)
- Free states gained more votes in Congress
- Free and slave states maintained equal control of Congress
- Western states were able to take control of Congress
During early statehood, how was the population of Texas affected by the factors discussed in the text?
During early statehood, how was the population of Texas affected by the factors discussed in the text?
- Immigration from the United States stopped because of drought
- Growth leveled off as overcrowding caused an increase in crime
- More people moved to Louisiana in search of employment
- The population increased dramatically due to immigration (correct)
What was Mexico's belief about the border between Texas and Mexico?
What was Mexico's belief about the border between Texas and Mexico?
- Mexico believed the border was the Colorado River
- Mexico believed the border was the Rio Grande River
- Mexico believed the border was the Nueces River (correct)
- Mexico believed the border was the Mississippi River
What conclusion is best supported by the cartoon mentioned in the text?
What conclusion is best supported by the cartoon mentioned in the text?
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