Answer: b. Senator John Slidell, José Herrera
Explanation:
In the prelude to the Mexican - American War which cane after the US annexation of Texas, President Polk appointed Senator John Slidell as U.S. Minister to Mexico after hearing that the Herrera administration preferred to negotiate than to fight.
When Slidell arrived though, the President José Herrera government which was facing pressure at home for perceived weakness refused to meet with him and discuss the Rio Grande border dispute as well as the sale of California.
Increase in nativist feelings in the nation; nationalism in the U.S emerged.
Crime. Particularly, gangs trying to get a foothold on where to sell, travel, and make alcohol.
When the Great Lakes froze over. People would drive across and by alcohol in Canada and drive back over.
Even the President would drink. Everybody would drink. Women would make gins underneath their sinks.
They thought they were doing the right thing and they shouldn’t blame Germany they should blame Adolf hitler
Theodore Roosevelt ordered the "Great White Fleet" to navigate the world because he sought to demonstrate growing American military power and naval strength and capabilities. He also wanted to test the battle worthiness of the fleet and to provide opportunity for improvement.
