Which of the Following Statements About the American Military During

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the American military during the Mexican-American War is correct?

• A)The American military was well prepared for the conflict.
• B)Casualties on the side of the United States were minimal.
• C)Blacks were banned from military service.
• D)Naval officer Robert F.Stockton occupied Mexico City.
• E)Andrew Jackson came out of retirement to lead the fight.

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