A group of young people are drinking beer at Esteban's house. They decide to take his mother's car for a drive around town. "My mother won't mind. Nothing will happen to us," says Esteban. (1) Is it a crime? (2) Why/why not? (3) List 3 possible consequences for the people involved or for other people.

one of the main reasons was definitely slavery. back in 1861, republican abraham lincoln was elected and ended up being a major influence in the slavery business. slavery greatly affected the texas economy because back in 1845 during the annexation of texas, slaves became a big part of the texas population. many texans that were in favor of the secession influenced groups through party ties.