The Mexican-American War began over:
A) a border dispute.
B) a dispute over gold.
C) American claims to California.
D) an unprovoked Mexican attack on San Antonio.
Answer: A
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A. a lighter touch in the ruling of the American colonies. B. a tightening of colonial restrictions on trade. C. the revoking of the Navigation Acts. D. a more concerted effort to confront Spanish rivals to the south.
In 1789, the National Assembly
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