Which of the Following Was Not One of the Causes

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not one of the causes of increasingly tense relations between the Mexican government and the American residents in Texas after 1830?

• A) The instability of Mexican politics
• B) Attempts by the Mexican government to prohibit importation of slaves
• C) The failure of the Mexican government to pay $2 million in debts owed to American citizens.
• D) The bitter memories that American residents held of the Alamo and the Goliad massacre.
• E) The desire of the Mexican government to sell Texas to the United States.

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Cellular Activities

The various processes and functions carried out by cells, including energy production, growth, division, and response to external signals.

Anaphase

Time during cell division when chromatids divide (or, in the case of first meiosis, when the chromosome pairs divide).

Telophase

Time during cell division when the chromosomes are pulled by spindle fibers away from the cell equator and into the two halves of the dividing cell.

Prophase

First stage in cell division when chromatin strands condense to form chromosomes.