Answer:
4. an independent nation
Explanation:
It became its own country, called the Republic of Texas, from 1836 until it agreed to join the United States in 1845.
It was the "English Bill of Rights" that technically gave only parliament the power to tax, since many British subjects were upset with the King lavish taxing and spending.
Answer:
The corollary stated that not only were the nations of the Western Hemisphere not open to colonization by European powers, but that the United States had the responsibility to preserve order and protect life and property in those countries.