Perhaps the most important reason for the breakout of war between the United States and Mexico was

a. the American desire to annex California because of its resources.
b. Mexican resistance to American efforts to purchase California after the discovery of gold.
c. the American spirit of expansionism known as Manifest Destiny.
d. the Californio desire for annexation by the United States.


c

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A. written constitutions B. democracy C. trade regulation D. restriction of the suffrage

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The concept of race is best described as __________

A) based on genetic mapping B) proven by substantial genetic variations C) without scientific foundation D) of no historical importance.

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Warriors from this kingdom became the major suppliers of slaves to North African markets

A) Benin B) Ife C) Songhay D) Mali

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New Deal programs for the arts—writers, painters, musicians, and others—were administered by the __________

A) AAA B) WPA C) CCC D) NRA

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