USA HISTORY

MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855

THE MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which river seperates Texas and Mexico?
A
Trinity River
B
Rio Grande
C
Brazos River
D
Colorado River
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Rio Grande is the fifth longest river in the United States and among the top twenty in the world. It extends from the San Juan Mountains of Colorado to the Gulf of Mexico (1, 901 miles) and forms a 1, 255 mile segment of the border between the United States and Mexico.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rio Grande, Spanish Río Grande del Norte, or (in Mexico) Río Bravo, or Río Bravo del Norte, fifth longest river of North America, and the 20th longest in the world, forming the border between the U.S. state of Texas and Mexico.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Correct Answer is The Rio Grande. The Rio Grande is the fifth-longest river in North America and the 20th longest in the world. It lies on the border between the U.S. state of Texas and Mexico. The total length of the river is about 1, 900 miles (3, 060 km).

Detailed explanation-4: -The Rio Grande River in the United States, known as the Río Bravo (or, more formally, the Río Bravo del Norte) in Mexico, is a river, 1, 885 miles (3, 034 km) long, and the fourth longest river system in the United States.

Detailed explanation-5: -After the Mexican-American War-during Texas’ first round of being a U.S. state-the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo established the Rio Grande as the border between the United States and Mexico. People living along some parts of the river woke up as part of a different country.

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