Which of the Following Explains Why a Majority of the Senate

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following explains why a majority of the Senate opposed the annexation of Texas?

• A) The United States was isolationist.
• B) The Comanche Indians posed a threat.
• C) Slavery was practiced in Texas.
• D) Spain still controlled Texas.

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