How did the American belief in "Manifest Destiny" contribute to the U. S.-Mexican War? X a. Many Southerners favored the institution of slavery, which was opposed by Mexico.
b. Even after the U. S. annexation of Texas, its southern border with Mexico was still disputed.
c. Many Americans wanted to seize lands belonging to Mexico in order to extend the U. S. west.
d. Most Northerners opposed the annexation of Texas as a slave state.

I think the most likely answer would be C

the answer is b. hope this !

the crusades are one of the most significant events in the history of europe and the middle east.   they were a series of religious wars carried out by christian crusaders from europe during the timeframe of the middle ages.   beginning in 1095 ce, the crusades saw european knights and noblemen travel to the middle east in an attempt to capture the holy land away from muslim people that had controlled the region for the previous centuries.   the term crusade means ‘cross’.   therefore, the europeans that became crusaders viewed themselves as ‘taking up the cross’.   in fact, many of the crusaders wore crosses on their clothing and armor as they made their pilgrimage to the holy land.

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