Which of the following was one cause of the Mexican-American War? (1 point) Responses The United States annexed Texas. The United States annexed Texas. Mormons moved into Mexican territory. Mormons moved into Mexican territory. President Polk purchased Texas. President Polk purchased Texas. Mexico offered to sell California. Mexico offered to sell California.
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The correct response is: The United States annexed Texas.
The annexation of Texas in 1845 was a significant cause of the Mexican-American War, as it exacerbated tensions between the United States and Mexico, which still considered Texas a part of its territory.
