Why did english immigration to the colonies slow after 1660? a. english people didn't do well in the colonies and decided to stay away. b. war in the colonies drove english settlers back to england. c. england needed english people at home to fight new european wars. d. the english economy improved and religious and political conflicts diminished. mark for rev

Why were presidents andrew jackson and martin van buren unwilling to annex texas? a. they did not want texas to be admitted to the union as a slave state. b. they feared that the annexation of texas as a slave state would lead to political problems within the union. c. they thought that texas was too large to be admitted to the union as one state. d. they did not believe in the idea of manifest destiny.