O the defeat of the Mexican army
the annexation of Texas to the United States
2. Use the excerpt and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following
question.
I, as President of the Republic, with my officers, am now present to surrender into
the hands of those whom the people have chosen...
The lone star of Texas, which ten years since arose amid clouds over fields of
carnage, and obscurely shone for a while, has culminated, and, following an
inscrutable destiny, has passed on and become fixed forever in that glorious
constellation which all freemen and lovers of freedom in the world must reverence
and adore - the American Union...
Speech by Anson Jones
The excerpt from this speech by Anson Jones in 1846 refers to which of the
following?
Texas becoming a republic
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Texas withdrawing from the Union
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