Carefully study the map above. What is the most likely reason why towns on the Mexican border are located near American towns? A. because it allows Mexican towns to use American water and electrical services B. because the climate is better in these locations C. because it makes trade between the two nations easier D. because these areas are safer for residents

Short answer/constructed response: respond to the question in 3-5 complete sentences. give details or examples to support your answer. attempt to answer all parts of the question in paragraph form! using the source 1 map, pick two of the 1800's territorial acquisitions you believe were the most important in the development of the united states. provide at least two reasons per territory to explain why you think they were the most important.