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Santa Anna was appointed dictator in 1835, and was still in charge during the annexation of Texas (1845). He in fact, led 5,000 men at San Jacinto, where he fought Sam Houston and his 700 men, almost directly after the Alamo, and was soundly defeated and signed the never ratified Republic of Texas treaty.
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Who was the us president that favored the annexation of Texas in 1844?
There is no annexation treaty of Texas, but James Polk was President when Texas was annexed by joint resolution of Congress.
What are the reasons for the Mexican American War?
The US wanted the Mexican Lands of Alta California; under the banner of "Manifest Destiny", to rule from sea to sea (from the East Coast to the West Coast). California, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, and New Mexico are the result of the Mexican War.
Which was a major cause of the Mexican-American War?
The annexation of Texas as a US state in 1846 directly led to the war, but US ambitions toward the Mexican lands in the West were the driving force for the conflict.
What action by the US congress helped lead to the Mexican War?
The Annexation of Texas.
What Did The Us Gain As a Result of The Mexican- American war?
They gained the annexation of Texas.
Vice president of the us during Texas annexation?
There was no VP when Congress and the President approved the annexation of Texas, but when the Texas legislature accepted the resolution, George Dallas was the VP.
Who was the Mexican War promoted by the annexation of?
Texas.
Who was the us president that favored the annexation of Texas in 1844?
There is no annexation treaty of Texas, but James Polk was President when Texas was annexed by joint resolution of Congress.
Sam Houston did what for the US?
He supported the annexation of Mexican Texas.
The annexation of which state caused the Mexican American War?
Texas.
What state was the Mexican American War prompted by the annexation of?
Texas
What was the cause of the Mexican -American war?
The US annexation of Texas.
What event lead to the Mexican American war?
The War for Texas Independence. The Annexation of Texas by the United States.
What was the main goal of Anson Jones during his term as president of Texas?
his main goal as presidency was annexation
What are the reasons for the Mexican American War?
The US wanted the Mexican Lands of Alta California; under the banner of "Manifest Destiny", to rule from sea to sea (from the East Coast to the West Coast). California, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, and New Mexico are the result of the Mexican War.
Which was a major cause of the Mexican-American War?
The annexation of Texas as a US state in 1846 directly led to the war, but US ambitions toward the Mexican lands in the West were the driving force for the conflict.
Where did the US get the land of Texas?
They got it in Mexico, during the Mexican-American War. Mexico was not pleased about the 1845 annexation of Texas by the States. Despite the fact that Texas revolted against Mexico during the mid-1830s.
