Annexation - Mexican American War

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Manifest Destiny is...

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the idea that the US (Anglo-Americans) should spread from coast to coast.

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Texas was the _____ state to join the United States?

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28

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What does annexation mean?

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the act of a country adding territory to its borders

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Everyone was in favor of annexing Texas.

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false

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The Treaty of _____________ officially ended the war.

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Guadalupe Hidalgo

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Why did the U.S. and Mexico go to war? Options: The U.S. and Mexico disagreed over their boundary, Americans belief in Manifest Destiny, The U.S. annexed Texas.

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All of these answers are correct

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What role did Antonio López de Santa Anna play in the Mexican-American War?

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He was the commander of the Mexican military.

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What event led to war being declared with Mexico?

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American troops were attacked on the north bank of the Rio Grande.

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What is the best term used for someone entering a country?

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Immigrant

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What is one issue that happens after the Mexican American War?

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There is a debate on whether or not the new territories should be slave states or non slave states