Most of the war occurred while Martin VanBuren was president. The Battle of the Alamo began at the end of Andrew Jackson's administration.
Benito Juarez.
The dictator during the Mexican American war was Antonio Lopez De Santa Anna. he was exiled.
During the Texas Revolution (1835-1836).
Yes. By accepting Texas as a state and allowing patrols in a no man's land, President Polk provoked Mexico into war.
he feared the war with Mexico
No. It was President James Knox Polk who was President during the war with Mexico.
They got it in Mexico, during the Mexican-American War. Mexico was not pleased about the 1845 annexation of Texas by the States. Despite the fact that Texas revolted against Mexico during the mid-1830s.
James Polk
John Tyler was the President when Texas became a state. What happened was that the Texans revolted from their Mexican government and became an independent country. They then asked to join the US and were accepted. The US did not seize Texas from Mexico, except for a disputed area along the border when was ceded to the US as a result of the Mexican War and which one might say was seized by the US. Ja,es Polk wqas President during this war.
In fact, he became one of the worst enemies of Mexico; first by supporting the Texas Revolution (1835-1836) and becoming the first vice-president and then second president of the Republic of Texas (terms: 1836-1838 and 1838-1841) and then helping the US defeat Mexico during the Mexican-American War (1846-1848).
The Texas Revolution or call it the Texas War of Independence.
During the Mexican-American War (1846-1848).