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The ill-defined border between Texas and Mexico allowed for this type of confusion: while Mexicans believed the Rio Nueces to be the border between both countries, the Americans thought the Rio Grande was the actual border. This led to skirmishes, and eventually escalated into the Mexican-American War (1846-1848).
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Why do some people think world war 1 was a just war?
Some people think that because we (the US) were attacked by the Japanese, who, in return, were attacked by the Germans, which was where (in Germany) the war began.
Was there ever a military attack on the US mainland?
Yes, by the British from Canada in 1812. Also, in 1916, the guerrilla general Pancho Villa attacked the US from Mexico, and the US was attacked by Japanese balloon bombs during World War 2, but the War of 1812 was the largest military attack on the US mainland.
True or false Mexico was once part of the US?
i think that would be false. I know for a fact that most of the southwest u.s. was part of Mexico.
Where was the us first attacked in world war 2?
The US was first attacked at Pearl Harbor by the Japanese.
The zimmermann note pushed the united stated closer to war because?
The note was from a German Ambassador (Zimmerman) to Mexico which stated that if Mexico attacked the then neutral USA then they would receive a very nice monetary award. The note was intercepted by the Brits and then given to the US.
Why did the US pay Mexico for California?
We had attacked Mexico to take their land and we felt obliged to give them some money for their losses.
Where did Mexico think the border to Mexico and the US should be?
The Nueces river.
Did Mexico and U.S. fight Cuba?
No. Mexico has never attacked Cuba, and the US has only used covert operations against such country, but never outright war.
What were the military movements of the Mexican-American War?
The US established a Naval blockade and attacked Mexico on three fronts.
Why did the unites states become involved in World War 1?
Just studied this it is becuase they intercepted a telegram from Germany to Mexico saying if mexica attacked the us that they would get land.
Why do some people think world war 1 was a just war?
Some people think that because we (the US) were attacked by the Japanese, who, in return, were attacked by the Germans, which was where (in Germany) the war began.
The British were attacked in the Mississippi Valley and along the Gulf of Mexico by forces of?
The British were attacked in the Mississippi Valley and along the Gulf of Mexico by forces from Spain.
The British were attacked in the Mississippi Valley and along the Gulf of Mexico by forces from?
The British were attacked in the Mississippi Valley and along the Gulf of Mexico by forces from Spain.
Was there ever a military attack on the US mainland?
Yes, by the British from Canada in 1812. Also, in 1916, the guerrilla general Pancho Villa attacked the US from Mexico, and the US was attacked by Japanese balloon bombs during World War 2, but the War of 1812 was the largest military attack on the US mainland.
When does Christmas come in Mexico?
the same time as the us i think
What general attacked Mexico city through the gulf of Mexico?
Gen. Winfield Scott
What country made an offer to Mexico to ally with them if the US entered World War 1?
Germany.I believe they even sent a ship full of weopons to Mexico to help them. They believed if the us couldn't control their backyard they wouldn't cone in. I beirve the us landed in the port and attacked
