APFIVE Mexican-American War Justification
What event provided President James Polk with the justification to declare the Mexican-American War in 1846?
A
The annexation of Oregon, which challenged British interests in North America.
B
A congressional resolution to fund large-scale internal improvements.
C
The signing of a peace treaty with Great Britain that inadvertently violated Mexican sovereignty.
D
The Mexican attack on American troops along the disputed Texas border.
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