After the annexation of Texas, the U.S. government __________
A. implemented a $1.00 per bale tax on the Texas cotton industry
B. outlawed any further importation of slaves into Texas
C. assumed ownership of all Texas public lands
D. attempted to provide greater security for frontier settlers by establishing forts in Central and West Texas and along the Rio Grande River
D
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