Asked by xen

How were the paths to statehood for Texas and California similar?
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Responses

They were part of the Louisiana Purchase.
They were part of the Louisiana Purchase.

They were both once owned by Mexico.
They were both once owned by Mexico.

They both resisted becoming states.
They both resisted becoming states.

They both wanted to be acquired by France.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
They were both once owned by Mexico.

( Texas won independence from Mexico in 1836 and was later annexed; California was Mexican until ceded to the U.S. after the Mexican–American War in 1848.)