Question

A crucial moment of the war occurred when US forces captured which Mexican port city?

A. Monterrey
B. Galveston
C. Mexico City
D. Vera Cruz

Answer 1

During the Mexican-American War, U.S. forces under General Winfield Scott enter Mexico City and raise the American flag over the Hall of Montezuma, concluding a devastating advance that began with an amphibious landing at Vera Cruz six months earlier.

D is the answer

Answer 2

D. Vera Cruz

Step-by-step explanation:

A crucial moment of the war occurred when US forces captured Vera Cruz, a Mexican port city.