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U.S. tries to buy land from mexico but mexico declines
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the u.s. succesfully takes texas from mexico and adds it to the union.
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Talor's army goes down to the U.S. Mexico border.
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Polk asks congress for war with Mexco, congress accepts and gives him 50,000 volenteers
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Taylor's army wins in palo alto and drives mexico from Rio Grande.
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Mexico city is captured by the U.S.
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the U.S. signed the treaty to end the war with Mexico