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Thoreau's night in jail for tax delinquency resulted from his refusal to pay taxes in protest of the Mexican-American War and slavery. Thoreau believed that individuals had a moral obligation to resist unjust laws, which led to his act of civil disobedience and subsequent incarceration.

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his revulsion and disgust over the U.S. invasion of Mexico.

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