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Unit 5 – Civil War and Reconstruction, 1848–1877
Topic 5.3
Which of the following best describes the American military strategy during the Mexican-American War?
A combination of naval and land-based attacks designed to capture key Mexican cities and ports
A diplomatic approach that sought to negotiate a peaceful settlement with Mexico
A guerrilla-style campaign that relied on hit-and-run tactics and ambushes
A defensive strategy designed to protect American territory from Mexican invasion
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