In general, the problems faced by settlers in Texas were somewhat like those of the colonists in the 13 British colonies in the sense that there were very limited resources (food, materials, etc.)
Answer: President Dwight Eisenhower proclaimed standards for flying the American flag at half staff on March 1, 1954. Prior to this date, there were no official rules for flying the flag at half staff, which led to policies that differed from area to area.
Explanation:
The correct answer is Mexico.
Because of Mexico and their gulf of Mexico, the United States cannot control the entire gulf area. If the area changed hands and went to the United States, they could unite the two gulfs and have a huge control over the land and the ports in the new world. However, that's probably never going to happen so it stays this way for now.
