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Due to antislavery groups in the United States, who were in opposition to any expansion of slavery and feared the annexation of Texas would do so. As a result, both President Andrew Jackson and President Martin Van Buren were hesitant about recognizing the territory and annexing it.

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Q: Presidents Jackson and Van Buren hesitated to extend recognition to and to annex the new Texas Republic because?
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