【双语阅读】五年级英语（九）The Mexican War
【双语阅读】五年级英语（九）The Mexican War
The Mexican War
墨西哥战争
Texashad been an independent republic for nine years, having gained independence in 1835 after defeating the Mexican Army at the Battle of San Jacinto. It was recognized as a nation by France, Great Britain, and the United States, but the goal of many Texans was to become part of the United States.
1835年，在圣哈辛托战役中击败墨西哥军队后，德克萨斯州获得独立，至1845年已有9年的历史了。虽然德克萨斯被法国、英国和美国承认是一个独立的国家，但大部分德克萨斯人却想归属美国。
