Which of the following statements is FALSE? a.
Winning the war and the Guadalupe-Hidalgo agreement raised many questions for the U. S. government.
b.
President Polk was eager to go to war with Mexico and refused Mexico’s attempts at peaceful negotiations.
c.
After the Compromise of 1850, New Mexico was no longer part of Texas.
d.
The U. S. Mexico War ended on February 2, 1848.

basic principles: federalism, separation of powers, checks and balances, judicial review, representative democracy, limited government, rule of law, individual rights and responsibilities, consent of the governed, majority rule, popular sovereignty, equal protection.

the correct answers are: 1) lay and collect taxes and duties; 2) pay debts; 5) borrow money;   6) regulate commerce with foreign nations.

article 1, section 8. refers to the powers of congress. according to the united states constitution: “the congress shall have the power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises, to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the united states.”

a.impressment of us soldiers

because it took place after the war of 1812 had come to an end.