USA HISTORY

MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855

THE MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was similar about the history of both the United States and Mexico?
A
They both wanted to be communist countries
B
They both named their countries after important wars
C
They both had followed the concept of Manifest Destiny
D
They both had fought off European countries that once ruled them
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Geography: Both countries cover vast areas and have long coastlines, situated on two oceans. Both of their populations are large and ethnically diverse. The climates are equally varied, ranging from scorching desert heat to snow-covered mountain peaks.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mexico and the United States have a complex history, with war in the 1840s and the subsequent American acquisition of more than 50% of former Mexican territory, including Texas, California, and New Mexico. Pressure from Washington forced the French invaders out in the 1860s.

Detailed explanation-3: –Both countries believe in the value of education, both teach the same subjects, many of the clothes we wear are the same as well as similar food and a value of religion plus much of American and Mexican culture blend together in certain places in the US which also makes the transition to American culture easier.

Detailed explanation-4: -U.S.-MEXICO RELATIONS U.S. relations with Mexico are strong and vital, and Mexico remains one of the United States’ closest and most valued partners. The countries share a 2, 000-mile border with 47 active land ports of entry.

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