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QuizMultiple Choice

The Mexican-American War

Question 8 • (AG Q3) American History 8: 25-26 (AHostetler)

Why was President Polk willing to go to war with Mexico?

Answer
A
to gain new territory in the northwest
B
to further the idea of Manifest Destiny
C
to protect the United States from a Mexican invasion
D
to help the Republic of Texas remain independent
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