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The Mexican-American War Answers

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What is misleading about President Polk’s description of what happened?

A
Mexico did not attack US troops.
B
The US troops were camped on land that the US considered part of Mexico.
C
The fighting took place on land claimed by both the United States and Mexico.
D
US troops attacked the Mexican forces first.
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Which of the following groups were likely to support the war against Mexico? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
supporters of Manifest Destiny
B
abolitionists
C
members of the Whig Party
D
members of the Democratic Party
E
supporters of slavery
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What was the Bear Flag Republic?

A
the government formed by Californians rebelling against the United States
B
the government formed by Americans in California rebelling against Mexico
C
the government established by the US Army in California
D
the name given by Mexico to its government in California
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This man eventually became president of the US.This man was defeated in Texas’s War for Independence.This man captured Veracruz and Mexico City during the war.

A
Winfield Scott
B
Antonio López de Santa Anna
C
Zachary Taylor
D
Winfield Scott
E
Antonio López de Santa Anna
F
Zachary Taylor
G
Winfield Scott
H
Antonio López de Santa Anna
I
Zachary Taylor

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