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minus-squareTheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·3 months agoThe reason Texas seceded from Mexico is because Mexico abolished slavery.
minus-squareSakychu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-23 months agoWasn’t that not also the reason why Texas gave up some area to Oklahoma because above that latitude slavery was illegal?
minus-squareSomething Burger 🍔@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoYes, you can still see the cutoff latitude on current state borders.
The reason Texas seceded from Mexico is because Mexico abolished slavery.
Wasn’t that not also the reason why Texas gave up some area to Oklahoma because above that latitude slavery was illegal?
Yes, you can still see the cutoff latitude on current state borders.