Use the map to answer the question. Which area of the map identifies Texas? What important event involving that territory happened in 1845?

A. Area number 2 is the territory of Texas. In 1845, the United States annexed this area, and Texas became a state.
B. Area number 4 is the territory of Texas. In 1845, the United States annexed this area, and Texas became a state.
C. Area number 3 is the territory of Texas. In 1845, the United States purchased that territory from Mexico for $15 million.
D. Area number 4 is the territory of Texas. In 1845, Mexico defeated the United States in the Mexican War, and Texas became a permanent part of Mexico.
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