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CIVIL WAR. The sectional controversies that divided the North and South in the 1850s deeply troubled Texans (see ANTEBELLUM TEXAS). While most Texans had a strong attachment to the Union that they worked so hard to join in 1845, they expressed increasing concern over the attacks upon Southern institutions by Northern political leaders. Although only one Texas family in four owned slaves, most Texans opposed any interference with the institution of slavery, which they believed necessary for the continued economic growth of the state.
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The correct answer is The Department of homeland security
The Department of Homeland Security is a cabinet with responsibilities in public security like terrorism, border security, immigration, cybersecurity, disaster prevention, and others. This cabinet was created as a response to the 9/11 attacks.
Mercenaries were groups of people that pretty much had no loyalty to a single nation. The fought along with nations that paid them (roman empire in this case).
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"Florida had become a burden to Spain, which could not afford to send settlers or garrisons. Madrid therefore decided to cede the territory to the United States through the Adams–Onís Treaty, which took effect in 1821.[51] President James Monroe was authorized on March 3, 1821 to take possession of East Florida and West Florida for the United States and provide for initial governance.[52] Andrew Jackson, on behalf of the U.S. federal government, served as a military commissioner with the powers of governor of the newly acquired territory for a brief period.[53] On March 30, 1822, the U.S. Congress merged East Florida and part of West Florida into the Florida Territory.[54] "