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What was the main boundary disagreement between Mexico and the US regarding Texas?
What was the main boundary disagreement between Mexico and the US regarding Texas?
- The Nueces River (correct)
- The Mississippi River
- Lake Erie
- The Missouri River
Why did Mexico halt payments of more than $2 million in damages to US nationals?
Why did Mexico halt payments of more than $2 million in damages to US nationals?
- Dispute over oil reserves
- Dispute over territorial boundaries (correct)
- Dispute over land ownership
- Dispute over trade agreements
What was the Wilmot Proviso in August 1846 related to?
What was the Wilmot Proviso in August 1846 related to?
- Negotiations for statehood
- Gaining additional territory from Mexico (correct)
- Maintaining diplomatic relations with Europe
- Boundary adjustments with Canada
What was the main reason for the failure of John Slidell's diplomatic mission to Mexico?
What was the main reason for the failure of John Slidell's diplomatic mission to Mexico?
Which political party defended the Mexican War as a just one defending America?
Which political party defended the Mexican War as a just one defending America?
Who is known as the Hero of the battle of Buena Vista and would later become President?
Who is known as the Hero of the battle of Buena Vista and would later become President?
How much money did the U.S. pay to Mexico in the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo?
How much money did the U.S. pay to Mexico in the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo?
What was the boundary established between the U.S. and Mexico after the Mexican War?
What was the boundary established between the U.S. and Mexico after the Mexican War?
Which event partially realized the concept of Manifest Destiny?
Which event partially realized the concept of Manifest Destiny?
Who stated that the Civil War was God's punishment on the U.S. for the Mexican War?
Who stated that the Civil War was God's punishment on the U.S. for the Mexican War?
