3) Identify the following with the correct answer. square "flying artillery" to defeat a larger Mexican force. Site near Fort Texas where General Taylor and U.S. forces us square larger Mexican force and defeated them. Dry creek near the Rio Grande where General Taylor flanked a square across the desert to help defeat the Californios. U.S. Army general who captured Santa Fe then marched square of Vera Cruz, then captured Mexico City. U.S. Army general who led the forces in an amphibious assault square American War The territory that was given to the U.S.after the Mexican square where Los Nifos Héroes made their stand Last major battle of the Mexican-American War and place

This question is a fill-in-the-blank type of question that requires knowledge of the Mexican-American War. The blanks in the question are to be filled with the correct historical events, people, and places related to the war. <br /><br />1. The first blank refers to the "flying artillery" used by the U.S. forces to defeat a larger Mexican force. The correct answer is "Artillery".<br /><br />2. The second blank refers to the site near Fort Texas where General Taylor and U.S. forces defeated a larger Mexican force. The correct answer is "Resaca de la Palma".<br /><br />3. The third blank refers to the dry creek near the Rio Grande where General Taylor flanked a larger Mexican force and defeated them. The correct answer is "Salado Creek".<br /><br />4. The fourth blank refers to the U.S. Army general who captured Santa Fe then marched across the desert to help defeat the Californios. The correct answer is "Stephen Watts Kearny".<br /><br />5. The fifth blank refers to the U.S. Army general who led the forces in an amphibious assault on Vera Cruz, then captured Mexico City. The correct answer is "Winfield Scott".<br /><br />6. The sixth blank refers to the territory that was given to the U.S after the Mexican-American War. The correct answer is "Mexican Cession".<br /><br />7. The seventh blank refers to the last major battle of the Mexican-American War and the place where Los Niños Héroes made their stand. The correct answer is "Battle of Chapultepec".