The answer is: He wanted to amass as much land as possible for France.
At that time, Napoleon believe that Acquiring as much land as possible is the key to ensure the French empire's wealth for the following generation.
He see that lands contain a large number of opportunities because lands often contain various type of resources that can be used as materials for products to be sold to other country.
The consequences of the war were ascension of Texas and the drawing up of southern borders of US
Explanation:
The war that is being discussed resulted in a complete and absolute American victory which gave them sovereignty over many of the territorial lands that they had occupied at that time.
The two consequences would be:
1. This was decided in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo where the Mexican recognition of U.S. sovereignty over Texas was supported to be a finality.
2. It was also the time that the southern border of the country were decided and there was little conflict with Mexico after.
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