Because at the time, Texas was deemed as irrelevant. The actual reason for the Texas annexation and the Mexican-American War, was California and its riches.
he promised to take control of all of the Oregon territory
The importance of the Texas Annexation is that Texas is now a state and Texas still has the power to split itself into four smaller states.
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The annexation of Texas I believe...
The War for Texas Independence. The Annexation of Texas by the United States.
The Texas annexation was approximately 388,000 square miles.
Yes, he did favor the annexation of texas.
Southerners favored the annexation of Texas, but Northerners objected that Texas would add another slave state to the Union.
Yes, Mexico did resent the annexation of Texas. Texas was a major portion of Mexico's land, so losing Texas was a major financial loss.
After Texas gaining their independence from Mexico. Texas asked the US to annex them thus entering the union as a slave state.
Yes, but it was never ratified. Texas joined the U. S. by a joint resolution of Congress, that was then ratified by popular vote in Texas. The treaty does not control, the resolution and vote do.