Why did Texas join the Union?

Answer 1

they had been attacked by killer unicorns earlier that month and so they decided they have had enough of this! so they shot a cow and hired a giant to through cookies and pancakes and Mexico and everyone else and thats it

Answer 2

A major event that led Texas to join the Union of States was the war with Mexico that ended in 1836. The Mexican soldiers retreated and independence was declared by the Texas Territorial government.

Answer 3

It was a logical political development mandated by a need for security and defense.

Answer 4

1845