0
What else can I help you with?
How does president Polk justify an American delcaration of war against Mexico?
Polk justified his war message saying that Mexico had attacked American troops and invaded the United States and that the Mexican government had not been cooperative in negotiations over the Texas boundary issue.
What changes did Mexico independence from Spain bring to Alta California?
Mexican-Amarican war, U.S.history, Mexico
Where was the Mexican-American War?
The Mexican-American War, or simply the Mexican War as it was previously known, was fought mostly in southern Texas and northern Mexico, central Mexico, and southern California.
The area given up by Mexico after the Mexican war was known as?
The Mexican Cession or the Mexican States of Alta California and Nuevo Mexico.
What is the definition of Mexican Cession?
the Mexican cession was the result of war with Mexico.
Why did Arizona become part of Mexico?
Arizona was formed from land that the US obtained from Mexico after the Mexican American War.
What was the first war in Mexico called?
The War of Mexican Independence.
Why did the Americans want to capture Mexico City during the war with Mexico?
Americans aimed to capture Mexico City during the Mexican-American War to decisively end the conflict and assert control over Mexico. Taking the capital would weaken Mexican resistance, facilitate negotiations, and strengthen the U.S. claim to territorial expansion, as outlined in the ideology of Manifest Destiny. Additionally, capturing Mexico City was seen as a strategic move to secure valuable resources and land in the region.
Where was the Mexican War for Independence fought?
in mexico
Who was in the War of Mexican Independence?
Mexico and Spain.
Who won the Mexican War of Independence?
Mexico after 11 years.
Where was the American war?
The Mexican-American War, or simply the Mexican War as it was previously known, was fought mostly in southern Texas and northern Mexico, central Mexico, and Southern California.
