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President Polk's claim that American blood had been shed on the American soil referred to news of an armed clash between Mexican and American troops near?
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President Polk's claim that American blood had been shed on the American soil referred to news of an armed clash between Mexican and American troops near the Rio Grande.
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What president wanted to settle the border dispute with Mexico?
Nobody did. President Polk used this to his advantage when border skirmishes between Mexican and American troops resulted in American blood shed, motivating the Mexican-American War (1846-1848).
What is the difference between Mexican kids and American kids?
Mexican kids were born in Mexico and American kids were born in America
What is the difference between Mexican Americans and Mexicans from Mexico?
The difference between Mexicans and other Latinos is that they are from different countries.
Mexican-American war took place between?
Between 1846 and 1848.
Was the Spanish American War fought between the US and Mexico?
No, that was the Mexican American War.
What was the war between the united state and Mexico about?
The Mexican-American War was about which country owns Texas.
What are the differences between Mexican and American weddings?
Mexican weddings involve Mexicans who are getting married. American weddings, on the other hand, involve Americans.
What are some differences between the War of 1812 and the Mexican American War?
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What are some similar denominators between the American Revolution and the Mexican Revolution?
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Why did the Mexican American war happen?
The Mexican War between the United States and Mexico began with a Mexican attack on American troops along the southern border of Texas on Apr. 25, 1846. By the clash between two patrolling armies called the Thornton Affair.
What is the difference between American and Mexican fender stratocasters?
The American ones are generally made in The United States, while Mexican Fender Stratocasters are mostly manufactured in Mexico.
Who was the American president between 1969 and 1972?
The president was Richard Nixon.
