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The Mexican-American War was a land dispute over Texas, New Mexico and Baja California.

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Did the US declare war on Germany yes or no?

DID THE UNITED STATES DECLARE WAR ON GERMANY FIRST YES OR NO


Who may declare war on other nations?

In the United States government, Congress has the power to declare war on other nations.


Who did the US declare war on when they entered World War 2?

The United States was bombed by the Japanese at Pearl Harbor which cause a declaration of war but Germany had an alliance with Japan and it had forced the United States to declare war on Germany too. Then Germany had an alliance with Italy which cause the United States to declare war on yet another country. Then the world was at war and therefore World War 2 started.


Which message from the German Ambassador urged Mexico to declare war on the US?

Germany sent a coded message (aka Zimmerman Telegram) to Mexico proposing an alliance between Germany and Mexico. Germany suggested Mexico reclaim it's former territory by going to war with the United States, thus distracting them from the World War. President of the United States Woodrow Wilson got his hands on this telegram and joined the Triple Entente in the war weeks later.


Under what conditions may a state engage in war with a foreign nation?

A sovereign state can do soIndividual states of the US do not posses the ability to declare war, it's in the Constitution. If a state was to be invaded then the United States would be invaded right? So if the United States is invaded then the United States would be fighting a war. States cannot declare war and it would be the country as a whole to declare war.

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When did the United States declare war with Mexico?

On 13 May 1846.


Who has to declare war?

In the United States, only a joint resolution of Congress can officially declare war.


Did the US declare war on Germany yes or no?

DID THE UNITED STATES DECLARE WAR ON GERMANY FIRST YES OR NO


Who can veto bills and select supreme court justices but cannot declare war?

The President of the United States. Only Congress has the authority to declare war.


Why did the United declare war on Mexico?

The Mexican-American War was a land dispute over Texas, New Mexico and Baja California.


Who may declare war on other nations?

In the United States government, Congress has the power to declare war on other nations.


Can declare war?

For the United States, only the US Congress has the power to declare war. That's explicit in the US consitution.


Can the state department declare war?

No. The State Department cannot declare war. The Commander and Chief is the only person who can declare war. That would be the President of the United States.


Who did the US declare war on when they entered World War 2?

The United States was bombed by the Japanese at Pearl Harbor which cause a declaration of war but Germany had an alliance with Japan and it had forced the United States to declare war on Germany too. Then Germany had an alliance with Italy which cause the United States to declare war on yet another country. Then the world was at war and therefore World War 2 started.


What was the first nation to formally declare war in World War 1?

united states


Why did Osama Bin Laden declare a holy war on the?

United States


Why did the Zimmerman Telegram push the US toward World War 1?

The United States had to declare War on Germany and its allies because of what the telegram had from Arthur Zimmermann, the minister of Germany, to Von Eckhardt, the minster of Mexico, that if Mexico were to join Alliances they would help Mexico get back what The United States took from them during the Mexican-American War. The States that The Untied States Won From Mexico were Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona.