Which statement best describes the so-called Bear Flag Rebellion of 1846?
a. It was part of a secret presidential mission, led by John C. Frmont, to accomplish the conquest of California.
b. Led by William Ide, the Bear Flaggers declared their intention to break away from Mexico and were eventually incorporated into the U.S. Army.
c. It reflected a widespread desire of Californios to become part of the United States.
d. During the events, Frmont and his men arrested General Mariano Vallejo who was a strong opponent of the American conquest.
Question 2
What action most directly resulted in the war between the United States and Mexico?
a. Mexico's refusal of President Polk's offer to buy California
b. The U.S. annexation of Texas
c. Thomas Larkin's efforts to convince Californios to rebel against the Mexican government
d. Mexico's attack on American troops who had moved into disputed territory
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