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The Mexican-American War was caused primarily by ________.

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A border dispute between Mexico and Texas
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An unpaid debt that Mexico owed the United States
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The involvement of the United States in the 1836 Texas revolution
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The overthrow of the Mexican administration and its replacement by a military regime
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The Texan siege of the Spanish mission/fort known as the Alamo
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Solution

The correct option is A A border dispute between Mexico and Texas
The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848. The prime cause for the war was a border dispute between Mexico and the state of Texas.

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