What role did slavery play in shaping Texas’s boundaries?(1 point) Responses The western border of Texas was set so Texas could continue slavery. The western border of Texas was set so Texas could continue slavery. The southern border of Texas was set so Texas could continue slavery. The southern border of Texas was set so Texas could continue slavery. The northern border of Texas was set so Texas could become a free state. The northern border of Texas was set so Texas could become a free state. The northern border of Texas was set so Texas could continue slavery.
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The correct response is: The northern border of Texas was set so Texas could continue slavery.
This reflects the broader context of how the boundaries of Texas were influenced by the institution of slavery and the political struggles related to it during the period leading up to and following its annexation to the United States.
