Answer: 1861
Explanation:
Texas formally seceded on March 2, 1861 to become the seventh state in the new Confederacy. Gov. Sam Houston was against secession, and struggled with loyalties to both his nation and his adopted state. His firm belief in the Union cost him his office when he refused to take an oath of allegiance to the new government.
False
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A loyalist is someone who did not want to seperate from Britain and they did NOT want to form their own country.
The correct answer is either A. OR D.
