How did president Polk try to avoid a war with Mexico?
While annexing Texas, Polk offered to buy New Mexico and California from Mexico for $30 million in late 1845 to avoid war. ChaCha 24/7!
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About New Mexico
New Mexico is a state located in the southwest and western regions of the United States. New Mexico is also part of the Mountain States. With a population density of 16 per square mile, New Mexico is the sixth-most sparsely inhabited U.S. state. The New Mexican landscape ranges from wide, rose-colored deserts to broken mesas to high, snow-capped peaks.
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