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Mexican War in 15 minutes Rock h7

Place in middle of Spiderweb Last from 1846-1848 USA Leaders: President: James K. Polk General: Zachary Taylor General: Winfield Scott Place in middle of Spiderweb

Place in middle of Spiderweb Leader Continued Place in middle of Spiderweb Mexico Leader:President/General: Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna

1. Manifest Destiny With land being the measure of wealth, the USA has the right to expand west. Divine Right- God gives the USA the right to move west and take any land we want.

2. Why??? Mexico was still upset that they lost the territory of Tejas (Texas) during the Texas Revolution that ended 1836.

Tejas

3. The 28th State Mexico was also angry that Texas joined the United States of America in 1845.

4. The Dispute Mexico and the United States argued about the southern border of Texas. Both sides sent troops to protect the land.

5. So it Begins April 25, 1846- US Calvary was attacked by Mexican Troops which resulted in President Polk asking for a Declaration of War on May 13.

6. Battles Battle of Palo Alto- USA Victory Battle of Santa Fe- USA Victory Battle of Resaca de la Palma- USA Victory Battle of Monterrey- USA Victory Battle of Buena Vista- USA Victory, outnumbered 4,000 (US) to 22,000 (Mex) soldiers Battle of Cerro Gordo- USA Victory Battle of Churubusco- USA Victory Battle of Molino del Ray- USA Victory Battle of Chapultepec Castle (Suburb of Mexico City)- USA Victory

Battle of Buena Vista

Casualty list: Mexico~ 25,000 7. The End With the capture of Chapultepec Mexico Surrenders Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo To the Victor goes the Spoils- USA gains the following areas:CA, UT, NV, AZ, NM, WY, CO. Casualty list: Mexico~ 25,000 USA~ 6,000

Gadsden Purchase- 1854 for $10 Million USA New Territory Gadsden Purchase- 1854 for $10 Million