Is texas a commonwealth?

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Is texas a commonwealth?

2007-01-09 05:34:04 · 4 answers · asked by bmpagan 1 in Politics & Government ➔ Embassies & Consulates

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No, it is not.

2007-01-09 19:36:47 · answer #1 · answered by NoGodsNoMasters 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

No.

Briefly, Texas was its own country - a republic. They seceded from Mexico (Alamo).

Texas has a different relationship, legally, to the Federal Government than any other state, because of this.

2007-01-10 22:24:04 · answer #2 · answered by Ahimsa 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Read Wiki and see if it applies

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonwealth

2007-01-09 14:19:00 · answer #3 · answered by kate 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

No way Jose

2007-01-11 12:14:20 · answer #4 · answered by 14 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋