Maxican American war
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- Shiortñy after Congress declared war, though mexico never officially declared war.
- WE NEED MEXICO'S LAND!
- this will be our first battle with the US army
- sir yes sir, I will prepare the army.
- America believed in Manifest Destiny( which is the belief that they need to spread across the continent to the pacific ocean. The Mexican American War happened because of this. Both Americans wanted mexican land.
- Sir, the Americans want to take our lands.
- Prepare a troop for battle!!!
- Mexicans where unprepared for this. They did not have an Army like the US, so they had a great disadvantage because of this. Not only that, they didn't have as many people.
- how dare they want to take over my territory.
- Mexicans where the first to briefly attack killing only about a 12
- pew!
- YUP!
- pew!
- Were going to go into war right ?
- hehehe!
- we are americans
- we are taking over your land!!
- monterey
- Then Americans took over monterrey and defeated mexicans in many encounters.
- who are you?
- what are you doing here?!
- Sir we have been losing battles.And they took over Monterrey and Veracruz
- Santa Anna joined the war as captain but was injured by many casualties. Losing greatly, Santa Anna resigned ans the war ended.
- we need to find a way to end this. Santa Anna is injured so what do we do
- I agree
- The treaty of guadalupe Hidalgo was singed on February 1848. The United States border was now the Rio Grande and not the Nueces River. They had agreed to the cost of 15 million dollars for California and the rest of the Northern territory of the Rio Grande.
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