Main Idea President Abraham Lincoln introduced a number of resolutions in response to President James K. Polk's defense of the Mexican-American War in this paper. Lincoln disputes Polk's claims about the facts of the fight, especially the one that Mexico attacked American territory and killed Americans. Lincoln aims to hold the government responsible for its acts and to learn the truth about what really happened before the war through these resolutions. Overall, Lincoln's protest against the Mexican-American War, his call for government accountability and openness, and his wider opposition to the spread of slavery and territorial aggression are all included in the document's central premise. In addition to refuting the administration's narrative, Lincoln expresses his vision for a society that is more just and equal through these resolutions. Analysis This paper aims to examine the Mexican-American War's rationale and to provide clarification on the precise circumstances that led to the American people's