Answer:
The citizens of the independent Republic of Texas endorsed the entrance of Texas into the Union but U.S. congress did not agree. In 1844, Congress finally agreed, and on December 29, 1845, Texas entered the United States.
Explanation:
Mexico allowed foreign settlers to live in Texas after gaining independence from Spain in the 1820s. However, In March 1836, Texas declared its independence from Mexico after the armed conflict with the Mexican government. The citizens of the independent Republic of Texas endorsed the entrance of Texas into the Union but U.S. congress did not agree. In 1844, Congress finally agreed, and on December 29, 1845, Texas entered the United States.
