Help ASAP Why do historians say that President Polk caused the Mexican-American war?
He sent thousands of troops to disputed territory to create conflict
He made it clear that he wanted Texas to become part of the US
He made it clear that expanding enslavement was his main goal as president
He never attempted to buy territory from Mexico, so he was always looking for war
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What was a result of the battle at the Alamo?
Davy Crockett escaped
Santa Anna became a national hero
Texas won the war
All Americans at the Alamo were killed