Respuesta :

Answer:

true

Explanation:

It became its own country, called the Republic of Texas, from 1836 until it agreed to join the United States in 1845.

Answer:

True.

Explanation:

Texas holds the rare distinction of having an independent republic before being an American state.  Originally, Texas was a northern territory in Mexico, where white Americans were allowed to settle as a way to increase the population.  The first major group of Americans into Texas were led by Stephen Austin.