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The Annexation of Texas

The Annexation of Texas. Manifest Destiny. Hmmmm ... The Whigs hate me, but I still want to be President. That Treaty with Britain over the Maine border was popular.... I wonder!. I know!!! TEXAS!. BUT….

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The Annexation of Texas

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  1. The Annexation of Texas Manifest Destiny

  2. Hmmmm... The Whigs hate me, but I still want to be President That Treaty with Britain over the Maine border was popular.... I wonder! I know!!! TEXAS! BUT…

  3. Texas is HUGE! You could make 5 states out of that. What about preventing the expansion of slavery??

  4. BEFORE THIS THOUGH... Mexico as a Spanish colony

  5. The Mexicans Response The alamo

  6. TREATY FOR TEXAN INDEPENDENCE

  7. PAY OFF $2M MEXICAN DEBT GIVE MEXICO $25M FOR CALIFORNIA TEXAS HAS THE RIO GRANDE BORDER

  8. ? American blood has been shed on American soil! I need $10m to fight the war.

  9. Key Individuals Zachary taylor Winfield scott

  10. The End of the War The Treaty of Guadeloupe-hidalgo

  11. The Effects of the War

  12. ‘The United States will conquer Mexico but it will be as the man who swallows the arsenic which brings him down. Mexico will poison us.’

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