Mexican American War
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Social Studies, History
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7th Grade
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Krystal Garcia
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Mexican American War
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What does it mean to ANNEX territory?
To lose it in war
To add it to a country
To split it with another country
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Multiple Choice
Why did many presidents not want to annex Texas?
They feared it would cause a war with Mexico
They believed it was too expensive
They didn't support the people who were in charge of Texas
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Multiple Choice
Why did James K. Polk want to annex Texas?
To create unity among Americans
To build a trade partnership with Mexico
To protect America from invasion from Mexico
To achieve Manifest Destiny
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Cause #1
The U.S. argued that the Rio Grande was the border between the U.S. and Mexico. Mexico argued that the border was farther north, marked by the Nueces river.
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Cause #2
Mexico was angry after the U.S annexed Texas. Mexico even threatened to declare war against the U.S.
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Cause #3
The U.S believed that they had the God given right to expand from the Atlantic Ocean to Pacific Ocean. The U.S also wanted California and the only way to get it was to go to war.
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