Question

decide whether each of the following conclusions is supported by the map.

conclusion	supported by the map	not supported by the map
the u.s. military reached mexico city.	〇	〇
the united states won most of the battles.	〇	〇
there were battles fought near the pacific coast.	〇	〇

Explanation:

1. For "Most of the battles took place in the United States": All marked battles are in Mexican or disputed territory, so this is not supported.
2. For "The U.S. military reached Mexico City": The map shows a battle at Mexico City, so this is supported.
3. For "The United States won most of the battles": 3 out of 4 marked battles are U.S. victories, so this is supported.
4. For "There were battles fought near the Pacific coast": Buena Vista is located near the Pacific coast, so this is supported.

Answer:

1. Most of the battles took place in the United States.: Not supported by the map
2. The U.S. military reached Mexico City.: Supported by the map
3. The United States won most of the battles.: Supported by the map
4. There were battles fought near the Pacific coast.: Supported by the map