Texas Gained Its Independence with

question 34

Multiple Choice

Texas gained its independence with

• A) assistance from Britain.
• B) no outside assistance.
• C) assistance from American volunteers and supplies.
• D) assistance from proslavery southern state governments.
• E) aid from the French.

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