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6 / 12  Which of the following was not a reason the United States was reluctant to annex Texas?
A  The United States did not want to fight a war with Mexico.
B  Annexing Texas would add more slave territory to the United States and anger abolitionists.
C  Texans considered U.S. citizens inferior and did not want to be part of their country.
D  Adding Texas would upset the balance between free and slave states in Congress.

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Source:  OpenStax, U.s. history. OpenStax CNX. Jan 12, 2015 Download for free at http://legacy.cnx.org/content/col11740/1.3
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