Those who criticized the war with Mexico often expressed which of the following ideas?

A. Racist fears that victory would bring nonwhite Mexicans into the United States
B. The belief that the war was unconstitutional
C. The fear that the war would widen and engulf all of Latin America
D. The belief that the United States military was unprepared for the conflict


Answer: A

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