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What is the main cause of the mexican war was a border dispute between mexico and the united states

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Answer: It stemmed from the annexation of the Republic of Texas by the U.S. in 1845 and from a dispute over whether Texas ended at the Nueces River (the Mexican claim) or the Rio Grande (the U.S. claim).

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