Note that when moving the point P, the inscribed angle is constant while it is in the major arc formed by A,B. Given two points A and B, lines from them to a third point P form the inscribed angle â  APB. As you drag the point P above, notice that the inscribed angle is constant.
The Mexican War. The Mexican War between the United States and Mexico began with a Mexican attack on American troops along the southern border of Texas on Apr. 25, 1846. Fighting ended when U.S. Gen. Winfield Scott occupied Mexico City on Sept. 14, 1847; a few months later a peace treaty was signed (Feb. 2, 1848) at Guadalupe Hidalgo.
Area of Texas that was added to U.S. The Mexican War was fought between the United States and Mexico through 1846-1848. It was a battle to see if Texas, who had just claimed its independence from Mexico, would be a U.S. territory or a Mexico territory. The countries fought hard for two years both believing they deserved Texas as their territory. Fast Facts