D. deriving their powers from the consent of the governed.
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They held the perspective that they were all just inhabitants that were wild and crazy, that's why most advertisements back then were racist, making the natives seem like animals.
Answer:
C. North of the Rio Grande River
Explanation:
Before the United States formally declared war on Mexico, General Zachary Taylor defeats a superior Mexican force in the Battle of Palo Alto north of the Rio Grande River. The drift toward war with Mexico had begun a year earlier when the U.S. annexed the Republic of Texas as a new state.
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