Question

Where did the arrival of General Zachary Taylor's troops spark the start of the Mexican-American War?
1. the Alamo
2. the California territory
3.the Rio Grande River

Answer 1

I would say the arrival of General Zachary Taylor's troops sparked the start of the Mexican-American War in the "3.the Rio Grande River" and they did a open fire on U.S troops.Mexican troops retreated after a while.And Taylor declares his troops as victorious.

(Some parts from google)


Sources Cited:


https://www.history.com/topics/mexican-american-war/mexican-american-war

Answer 2

thank you

Answer 3

np