Question

Who is credited with declaring a defensive war with the U.S.?

a.
General Pedro Ampudia
b.
General Zachary Taylor
c.
Mariano Paredes
d.
José Herrera


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Answer 1

B.) General Zachary Taylor

Step-by-step explanation:

These are some details that support the answer-

-On April 25, 1846, Mexican cavalry attacked a group of U.S. soldiers in the disputed zone under the command of General Zachary Taylor, killing about a dozen.

-Known as a national war hero for his battles in the Mexican War, Zachary Taylor served in the U.S. Army for nearly 40 years before he was elected as the 12th president of the United States in 1849

-Major General Zachary Taylor earned fame as a commander during the Mexican-American War and was elected president in 1848.

-He was well known for supporting the Mexican war. He was also known as national hero in United States.

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Answer 2

The answer is c. Mariano parades