In 1845, Texas joined the United States as the 28th state. The state's annexation set off a chain of events that led to the Mexican–American War in 1846.
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Texas
US state
Texas is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States. Texas borders Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the west, and the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo... Wikipedia
Capital: Austin
Population: 29.53 million (2021)
State flower: Bluebonnet
State bird: Northern mockingbird
Senators: Ted Cruz (Republican Party) and John Cornyn (Republican Party)
Consent age: 17 years old
Admitted to the Union: December 29, 1845 (28th)
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