General obligation bonds are a type of municipal government bond, which is government debt issued to raise money to finance public improvements. A general obligation bond is a municipal bond backed by the credit and taxing power of the issuing jurisdiction, rather than the revenue from a given project.
The Mexican-American War began because of a clash between the Mexican Army and the US Army in the disputed border area called the Neuces Strip (See the Thornton Affair-see Related Link shown below).
Only the northern half of Mexico, California and Texas included, became part of the USA. It happened as a result of the Mexican-American war (1830s)which was begun just for thâ¦at purpose, the purpose of stealing that big part of Mexico. If you are young, you will live to see the day when Mexico takes it all back.