Compare the text of the united states' first amendment, guaranteeing freedom of expression, with the united kingdom's human rights act of 1998 which offers similar protection. by your reading of the two texts, which country offers broader protections, and why? (pay special attention to the very end of the excerpt from the united kingdom).

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.