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.
Mexican-American War, also called Mexican War, Spanish Guerra de 1847 or Guerra de Estados Unidos a Mexico (âWar of the United States Against Mexicoâ), war between the United States and Mexico (April 1846âFebruary 1848) stemming from the United Statesâ annexation of Texas in 1845 and from a dispute over whether Texas ended at the Nueces River (Mexican claim) or the Rio Grande (U.S. claim).