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What is the Mexican- American War about? Who won, and why was there an war?

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The Mexican- American War is about the Mexicans and Americans having a war on who should have the land of Texas. The Americans ended up winning the Mexican- American War. They had a war because both the Mexicans and Americans wanted a piece of land. Mexico thought or considered that it was their land. The Americans wanted the land to expand and they also wanted more of Mexico’s land. America ended up winning and ended up with the land.

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Answer: The Mexican-American War was a battle for land where Mexico was fighting to keep what they thought was their property and the U.S. desired to retain the land of Texas and have control over more of Mexico's land.

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There was a Mexican-American War, because of Mexican's unwillingness to recognize Texas independence and The American desire for westward expansion.

America won the Mexican American War.

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