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Story of the World - Activity Book 3 - Chapter 4 ...
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What was the goal of the U.S. when it declared war on Mexico?
It wanted to gain not only Texas, but to drive Mexicans from North America
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Sam Houston feared losing if Mexico attacked again. Why was his solution?
He decided Texas should join the U.S.
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Wy was Santa Anna angry with American settlers in Texas?
They refused to obey him
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Who was the young Congressman from Illinois who opposed the war on Mexico?
Abraham Lincoln
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Why did some Mexican soldiers repeat "No Alamo?"
They didn't want the Texans to think they had taken part in the siege of the Alamo
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Who was the young U.S. captain that led the U.S. to victory?
Robert E. Lee
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What was one objection some people had to Texas joining the U.S.?
Texas would be a slave-owning state, others said people in Texas were rough, crude, violent trouble-makers.
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What land did the U.S. gain from the peace treaty with Mexico?
The U.S. gained a piece of land where California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming now lie.
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How did Sam Houston's men surprise Santa Anna and his men near San Jacinto?
They surprised them when Santa Anna and his men took a siesta
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What did Santa Anna threaten to do?
He threatened to march to Washington and plant the flag of Mexico there
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What did President Andrew Jackson propose that Mexico do with Texas?
They sell it to the U.S.
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At the battle near Mexico City, Santa Anna left the hills behind his army undefended. Why?
He thought no army could cross the high hills behind him.
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