Question
Why did the United States become involved in Mexico's civil war? Select all that apply.(1 point)
Responses
Mexican soldiers arrested a group of American sailors.
Mexican soldiers arrested a group of American sailors.
Mexico was unable to end the war without U.S. intervention.
Mexico was unable to end the war without U.S. intervention.
Relations had weakened between the United States and the new government.
Responses
Mexican soldiers arrested a group of American sailors.
Mexican soldiers arrested a group of American sailors.
Mexico was unable to end the war without U.S. intervention.
Mexico was unable to end the war without U.S. intervention.
Relations had weakened between the United States and the new government.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The primary reasons for U.S. involvement in Mexico's civil war include:
1. **Mexican soldiers arrested a group of American sailors.**
2. **Relations had weakened between the United States and the new government.**
The option regarding Mexico's inability to end the war without U.S. intervention is not typically cited as a legitimate reason for the U.S. involvement in the civil war. The primary motivations were indeed rooted in diplomatic incidents and deteriorating relations.
1. **Mexican soldiers arrested a group of American sailors.**
2. **Relations had weakened between the United States and the new government.**
The option regarding Mexico's inability to end the war without U.S. intervention is not typically cited as a legitimate reason for the U.S. involvement in the civil war. The primary motivations were indeed rooted in diplomatic incidents and deteriorating relations.