Question

What was the primary cause of the Mexican-American War?(1 point)
Responses

Desire to acquire Mexican territory for the expansion of the United States
Desire to acquire Mexican territory for the expansion of the United States

Disputes over the border between California and Mexico
Disputes over the border between California and Mexico

Economic disagreements over trade policies
Economic disagreements over trade policies

Cultural conflicts between Mexican and American settlers

Answer 1

The primary cause of the Mexican-American War was the **desire to acquire Mexican territory for the expansion of the United States**.