5. Which factor most influenced the merging of Texas and Coahuila as a single state under the Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824?
A. the small population of Texas
B. the attacks from Native peoples
c. the expansion of slavery
D. the lack of agricultural resources

the catholic church withhold people's access to the bible during the middle ages.

people could go to church and listen to the teachings, but it was absolutely forbidden to own and/or read the books of both the old and new testaments. it was also prohibited to translate the books (which where originally in biblical hebrew) to any other language.

this was done so the church could remain in control of what their teachings were and to enhance their importance and power, while also being able to judge people's actions through information that was unavailable for the general public.

besides the fact that abraham lincoln abolished slavery, and greatly benefit black people, he had a heavy impact of the definition of what democracy was, and should be.