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2
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took New Mexico without firing a shot
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4
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a belief about the U.S.
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5
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wanted to expand land open to slavery
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6
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Texas claimed it
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7
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U.S. general who led battle over the Rio Grande
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8
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what crossed the Rio Grande to ambush an American patrol
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9
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rebellion by Americans
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11
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mexican territory surrendered to the U.S.
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12
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the eleventh president
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13
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feared the expansion
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1
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United States and Great Britain agreed to divide at the 49th parallel
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3
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treaty that ended war with Mexico
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10
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was admitted by congress as a slave state
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11
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sold one last strip of land called the Gadsden Purchase
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