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Multiple Choice

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Match each description with the item below.
-Sam Houston

A) was the young congressman who argued that Polk had maneuvered the Mexicans into attacking
B) led American forces at Veracruz
C) was elected vice president in 1840
D) was one of the defenders at the Alamo
E) was the American who captured San Diego and Los Angeles
F) was the secretary of state who negotiated the treaty resolving the boundary between the northeastern United States and British Canada
G) was known as "the Pathfinder"
H) died after one month in office
I) was president of the Republic of Texas
J) was known as "Young Hickory"