Question

The United States believed that the capture of __________ would lead to an end of the Mexican-American War.

Answer 1

Answer:

The rebels Pancho Villa

Answer 2

ANSWER:

The United States believed that "the capture of Mexico City" would put an end to the "Mexican-American War".

EXPLANATION:

• The Mexican-American War rose because of the border disputes between United States and Mexico.

• The war was a long one and a bloody conflict which ended when the United States captured Mexico City and forced Mexican government for a peace treaty.

• The war was fought from California to Mexico and ended in 1847. The war ended when the Mexican government agreed to all conditions that were in favour of the US.