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The stated reason was the Mexican attack called the Thornton Affair but it was also the border conflict between Texas and Mexico as well as Mexico's refusal to sell their states of Nuevo Mexico and Alta California.
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When did Mexican Americans fight for their rights and better education?
i think Mexicans because Americans don't even know what Mexicans can do to them when their mad. so do you hear that Americans don't mess with Mexicans. unless you want to end up in a hospital.
Are Americans and Mexicans enemies?
Not a the moment.
Did us outnumber Mexico in the Mexican war?
Yes. In military terms, there were 60,000 Mexicans against 90,000 Americans. In population terms, there were 6 million Mexicans against 19 million Americans.
What were the Americans attitude towards the native Americas and Mexicans because of manifest destiny?
Manifest Destiny was an ideal that gave most white Americans a sense of superiority. They felt they had to remove the natives and Mexicans to make way for their new heaven on earth.
Why people with blue eyes are not to be trusted in Mexico?
Mexicans have a distrust of Yankees (Americans).
When did Mexican Americans fight for their rights and better education?
i think Mexicans because Americans don't even know what Mexicans can do to them when their mad. so do you hear that Americans don't mess with Mexicans. unless you want to end up in a hospital.
Why did the Mexicans want to fight with the Americans?
Perhaps retain their hold on California and to regain Texas.
Are Americans racist to Mexicans?
That would be highly unlikely as Mexicans are Americans.
How is better Americans Or maxicans?
Americans are Mexicans.
Who had the biggest army the Americans or the Mexicans?
americans
Why did the Mexicans fight the Americans?
The US annexed the former Mexican State of Tejas which the Mexican Government still considered as a Mexican State in revolt.
When did the Americans beat the Mexicans?
In 1848.
Are Americans and Mexicans enemies?
Not a the moment.
Mexicans nickname for Americans?
Gringo.
Did Mexicans live with the whites?
12 million Mexicans living among Americans is the proof.
Why are Americans jealous of Mexicans?
Because Americans don't have what Mexicans have. Durr! They got pretzels, we got churros! :D We just emazing! ♥
Was Arizona taken from the Mexicans?
No but they are taking it from the americans
