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Mexican American War
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Texas Revolution
"The first shot of the Texas Revolution was fired at the Battle of Gonzales on October 2, 1835. Over the next three months, the Texan colonists drove all Mexican army troops out of the province. In January 1836, Mexican president and general Antonio López de Santa Anna led Mexican troops into Texas to put down the rebellion" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Texas_Revolution) -
ntonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Pérez de Lebrón AKA Santa Anna
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Manifest Destiny
Manifest destiny was a mission to extend the U.S. territory over the whole of North America. It was believed that God wanted them to achive this land. To the settlers this was an innocent act. Although, they did kill many, including the Indians and Mexicans. This caused the Mexican War. -
The Spark That Ignited The War
The United States Supported!!
Started in 1846. -
James K. Polk
in office 1845-1849.
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War in the borderlands
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The war in northern mexico - zachary taylor
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American Oppositon To The War
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The Bear Flag Republic-John C.Fremont
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the war in mexico city - windfield scott
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The War in the Borderlands-New Mexico and Stephen Kearney