A newspaper ran this article the day after Congress declared war on Mexico. "There is at last-our pulses beat quickly with the thought-an opportunity to pay off a little of the debt of vengeance (revenge) which has been accumulating since the massacre of the Alamo...at Goliad, and at Mier..." - Charles DeMorse
Northern Standard, 1846

Why were Texans excited about the war with Mexico?

What do father miguel hidalgo and simon bolivar have in common?

What features of the electoral system support the existence of a two party system and analyze one of these features and explain its role

"as long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opinions will be formed the diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to a uniformity of interests. the protection of these faculties is the first object of government. from the protection of different and unequal faculties of acquiring property, the possession of different degrees and kinds of property immediately results, and from the influence of these on the sentiments and views of the respective proprietors, ensues a division of the society into different interests and parties." - publius (james madison), federalist no. 10 based on the text, which of the following statements would the author most likely agree with? a: political liberty is best protected by the fragmentation of political power in a large republic. b: political liberty is best protected by a small republic with a unicameral legislature. c: political liberty is least protected in large republic with lots of fractions. d: political liberty is best protected by a particularly democracy.