USA HISTORY

MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855

THE MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Select the TWO leaders of The US Forces
A
James K. Polk
B
General Santa Anna
C
General Zachary Taylor
D
General Winfeld Scott
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Winfield Scott was a hero of the Mexican War (1846–1848), the last Whig Party candidate for U.S. president, and commanding general of the United States Army at the start of the American Civil War (1861–1865).

Detailed explanation-2: -During the Mexican-American War, U.S. forces under General Winfield Scott enter Mexico City and raise the American flag over the Hall of Montezuma, concluding a devastating advance that began with an amphibious landing at Vera Cruz six months earlier.

Detailed explanation-3: -These leaders included Robert E. Lee, George Pickett, Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, Ulysses S. Grant, and George Meade.

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