Question: Why did the Mexicans attack Taylor’s troops?
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A) They were waiting for American aggressors on their soil so they could kill them.
B) They had the advantage of a more powerful army.
C) They wanted Texas returned to them.
D) They had been provoked by the presence of troops.
Answer: The correct answer is option <u>D) They had been provoked by the presence of troops. </u>
Explanation: Not only was Texas a difficult topic between the U.S and Mexico. The United States president, James K. Polk had his eyes on California, New Mexico and the rest of what is today the U.S. Southwest. However, his offer to purchase those lands was rejected so he instigated a fight between Mexico and U.S by moving troops into a disputed zone between the Rio Grande and Nueces River that both countries had already recognized as part of the Mexican state, Coahuila. Due to this, on April 25th, 1846, Mexico attacked a group of U.S. soldiers in the disputed zone under the command of General Zachary Taylor. They killed about a dozen U.S troops.
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Since you have not given any choices, the best I can do is list what the fed would most likely do.
Their first step would be to lower interest rates. That would mean that consumers and corporations would pay out less in borrowing cost and free up money for them to spend in other ways. That is all that the fed should do. That is all they were, in the beginning, mandated to do.
Since the beginning, they have begun to become creative and have done all sorts of things to keep out of a recession. They've printed more money. Literally. They done this producing dollars that have no backing whatever. This action has created wealth for institutions like the banks and very wealthy wall street investors. It has done nothing for the middle class. Likely both your parents work. When I was raising my kids, it only required that I be out of the house. We lived comfortably on just 1 wage.
The first one "Both dynasties promoted in principles of Buddhism." is one of them (I'm positive) and I'm thinking the lats one "Both dynasties maintained a standing Army, but I'm not positive about this one!!
Answer:In the end, Texas was admitted to the United States a slave state. The annexation of Texas contributed to the coming of the Mexican-American War (1846-1848). The conflict started, in part, over a disagreement about which river was Mexico's true northern border: the Nueces or the Rio Grande.
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There was a Monarchist vs. Communist revolution!
