Because Texas was between the US and Mexico, and on the Gulf Coast, it was the connection for a lot of trade and also had many cultural influences that affected it's social development.
In 1898, the Spanish- American came into action and the use of naval base at pearl harbor during the war convinced Congress to approve formal annexation, so therefore two years later, Hawaii was named as one of the US's formal territory and at 1959 it became the 50th state of US.
Northern Africa, because, well do I really need to explain myself?
Answer:
1. Anaconda plan
Explanation:
The Anaconda Plan is the name applied to a Union Army outline strategy for suppressing the Confederacy at the beginning of the American Civil War.
