HELP NEEDED ASAP Explain 2 reasons used to justify war with Mexico in the 1800’s.

Explain one reason NOT to go to war with Mexico in the 1800’s.

The United States was justified in going to war because Mexico had shed American blood on American soil, Texas (a land that many Mexicans still considered theirs) was an independent republic and had the right to govern itself, and Texas was trying to become part of the United States, which means that the United States ..

Mexican-American War, also called Mexican War, Spanish Guerra de 1847 or Guerra de Estados Unidos a Mexico (“War of the United States Against Mexico”), war between the United States and Mexico (April 1846–February 1848) stemming from the United States' annexation of Texas in 1845 and from a dispute over whether Texas ...

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b) the confederacy had to pay all union war expenses.