Which of the following was one cause of the Mexican American war?
A. President Polk purchased Texas
B. Mexico offered to sell California
C. The United States annexed Texas
D. Mormons moved into Mexican territory
Which of the following was a result of the Mexican American war?
A. It increased unity among Americans by giving them a common enemy
B. It enabled the United States to annex Texas
C. It gave the United States territory known as the Mexican cession
D. It gained the respect to European nations for Americas military power