What was the main source of conflict between the united states and mexico that led to war in 1846?

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Dominik Daniels

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2 July, 14:24

What was the main source of conflict between the united states and mexico that led to war in 1846?

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Jamiya Duke · Answer 1

Mexico claimed the Nuances River as its northeastern border, while the U. S. claimed the Rio Grande River, and the day that both troops met at the Rio Grande and the Mexican army opened fire, on April 25, 1846, the Mexican American War began.