The settlement and annexation of Texas can be seen as an example of
America pursuing its “manifest destiny.” Mexico had won its independence from Spain in 1821. During the 1820s, small numbers of Americans began moving into the Mexican province of Texas from the southeast
The President <span>has the power to prorogue a congressional session when the two houses can not agree on date for adjournment. However, no President has ever used that power yet.</span>
