The area became<span> a </span>part of Mexico<span> in 1821 following its successful war for independence, but was ceded to the </span>United States<span> in 1848 after the </span>Mexican–American<span> War. The western </span>portion<span> of Alta </span>California<span> then was organized and admitted as the 31st </span>state<span> on September 9, 1850.</span>
My best bet would be either A or B if I had to choose one I'd say B, I hope I'm right
Union soldiers were fighting for the freedom of slaves and reuniting the states. Confederate soldiers fought for protecting the confederacy. Yes, it did change over the war.
Tyrants came to power in many Greek polis regions as a result of "<span>b. Inheritance," since this meant that they needed no formal approval of either a king or the general populus. </span>