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How did the united states gain control of large amounts of mexican territory?
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How did the united states gain control of large amounts of mexican territory?

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It was the time of manifest destiny, the government was bent on expanding America, so they invaded mexico in 1846 for land. They (Texan rebels) also had Texas join the US since they couldn't live on their own for a  while in texas I guess
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