Sam Houston
John Slidell was sent by James K. Polk
no he was not, he sent somebody to mexico.
To ease the growing tensions over the colonization of Africa
ease tensions with communist China by extending the hand of friendship
ww1 set off the tensions between mexico.
President James Polk sent John Slidell to Mexico to offer $30,000 for the purchase of New Mexico and California. Slidell's mission aimed to resolve border disputes and facilitate the expansion of U.S. territory. However, the Mexican government refused to accept the offer, leading to heightened tensions that contributed to the outbreak of the Mexican-American War.
It was a policy that was sought to ease tensions between East and West of Russia.
Germany sent the Zimmerman Telegram to Mexico.
Germany sent the Zimmerman Telegram to Mexico.
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The mason dixen line
President Nixons effort to ease Cold War tensions was known as the Detente.