Although Texas gained its independence from Mexico in 1836, why did it not become a state until 1845? a. Texas leaders refused to sign a treaty with the dictator of Mexico.
b. Texas politicians failed to request statehood from the United States.
c. Some U. S. politicians feared adding Texas as another slave state to the Union.
d. The majority of Texas landholders wanted Texas to remain an independent republic.

Gretchen opens a high-end bakery in a busy section of town. customers pay top dollar for her quality baked goods. just two months later, emily opens a bakery across the street. she also sells baked goods but uses lower- quality ingredients and has a less appealing shop. some of gretchen's customers take their business to emily's bakery because her prices are lower. which industrial revolution-era system or movement is reflected in this scenario? o a. romanticism o b. marxism o c. social criticism o d. capitalism