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Q: Why did the Mexicans attack the maericans first in the war of 1846?
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Because American troops were present in the disputed Neuches Strip.


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Yes; The British intercepted a telegram sent from Germany to Mexico asking the Mexicans to attack the U.S. if the U.S. got involved in WWI. They promised the Mexicans money and a return of AZ, CA, NM territory lost by the Mexicans to the U.S. in the Mexican American War of 1846-8. Mexico considered it, after all, they did not like the U.S. or Wilson, but were more afraid of the U.S. than Germany. Plus, Germany is 1000s of miles away... it was one of the factors that helped bring us into the war.


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Where on 8 May 1846 was the first battle of the Mexican American War fought?

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"The Philosophy of Composition" was written by Edgar Allan Poe in 1846. It was first published in Graham's Magazine in 1846.


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