What was President James Polk's justification for declaring war on Mexico in 1846? (1 point)

A) Mexico's refusal to negotiate a peace treaty

B) The annexation of Texas by the United States

C) The discovery of gold in California

D) Mexico's invasion of American territory and killing of U.S. soldiers

1 answer

D) Mexico's invasion of American territory and killing of U.S. soldiers
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