MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855
ELECTION OF 1848 AND THE CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH
Question
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A major reason the U.S. went to war with Mexico was because of the ____
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Mexican attacks on American settlers.
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desire to obtain more territory.
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Mexican interference with American trade.
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desire to abolish slavery in Texas.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It stemmed from the annexation of the Republic of Texas by the U.S. in 1845 and from a dispute over whether Texas ended at the Nueces River (the Mexican claim) or the Rio Grande (the U.S. claim).
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