They wanted to keep their honor in the agreement made with England and wanted to gain territories in the Pacific, which in fact were held by the Germans. They would also join the allies and secure the sea lanes in the Indian and West Pacific Ocean
I believe the answer choice is, A
It happened in the battle that was on an island in a bayou next to the San Jacinto River about halfway between San Antonio and the Louisiana border. During the battle, s<span>even hundred Mexicans were killed and another estimated 730 taken prisoner (Battle), and no Mexicans escaped off the island.</span>