How Is The Mexican American War Justified

Do you think the mexican american war was justified or not justified? One of the events that lead up to the Mexican war was when we annexed texas. We should not have annexed texas because it was not our land to take. Another event that lead up to the Mexican war because we stole their land. The location of the war was in Texas and in Mexico. The war was started on April 25, 1846 and ended on February 2, 1848. The united states was not justified in going to war with mexico because polk provoked it, we robbed there land, and we expanded slavery.

The first reason why the U.S. was not justified to go to war is because the we took there land I know this because in document D, Charles Sumner, Objection to the mexican war It said