The strong preference for most American colonists in Texas and their political leaders such as President Sam Houston was to remain an independent republic, rather than annexation by the United States, after achieving its independence from Mexico in 1836
Answer:
FALSE
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A) The coaches would accept black players for only one season. B) The coaches would accept black players but not play them. C) The coaches would accept only black players for their teams. D) The coaches would not accept black players on their teams.
The most important result of the Annapolis Meeting of 1786 was __________
a. that it added support for the Articles of Confederation b. the establishment of new, more efficient trade regulations for the United States c. the settlement of problems involving Spain's control of the Mississippi River d. the nationalists' recommendation to Congress for a convention to revise the Articles of Confederation e. the growing political power and influence of James Madison
The crusades influenced European expansion by
a. establishing permanent Christian control of the holy city of Jerusalem. b. demonstrating that the Arab nations of the East were weak and easily defeated. c. developing a colonial economic system based on the production of staple crops by slave labor. d. discouraging trade with Asian and African nations. e. providing slaves for the plantations in the Caribbean.
Denmark Vesey and Nat Turner demonstrated the power of Evangelical Christianity to inspire rebellion against slavery.
a. true b. false