How did the annexation of texas help contribute to the civil war? A: the issue of admitting texas as a slave state contributed to the conflict that caused the civil war.
B: texans had nothing in common with U. S. citizens. the cultural differences made annexation difficult.
C: adding texas as a state created an imbalance between southern and northern territories in terms of size.
D: texas was predominately catholic, while the rest of america was protestant. adding texas created religious conflict

Write about three symbols that you find in the story and what each symbol means. the meaning should be on the topic of knowledge vs. ignorance, the relationship of knowledge to freedom, and both the good and bad associated with gaining knowledge. use this example as a model for your "the prisoner who is set free and leaves the cave represents a person who gains knowledge, and his experiences show both the positive and negative effects of learning something new." write about what you think plato is trying to tell us about knowledge vs. ignorance and the relationship of knowledge to freedom in this story. be sure to include what he says about the cost (the pain).