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In 1835, Mexico lost Texas as it was trying to reclaim dominance which sparked the war
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Mexico fought and own battle at Alamo. The battle gave Mexico hop of reclaiming Texas and winning the war
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The end of the Texan revolution ended after this battle as Texans came out victorious
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The U.s finally marked Texas as independent and republic. This created more tension in the war because Mexico assumed the US were going to take more of their land.
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The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo gave U.S 50% of the land that Mexico owned which was later found to have gold after the war.