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it would give the US more land b/c their goal was expansion.
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When did the US acquire the Mexican Cession?
1848
What year did the US gain Mexican Cession?
1848
When did the Mexican cession become part of the US?
February 1848
How did the US receive the Mexican Cession?
Through the treaty of Guadalupe-Hildalgo in 1848
When was the Mexican cession date acquired?
1848 by us pres. James Polk
How did the US get the Mexican cession?
the United states paid Mexico $15 million dollars for this land, which became known as the mexican cession
Why did the US wanted the Mexican Cession?
The United States did want the Mexican cession because they wanted to govern and control their own resources.
Was the treaty of Guadalupe hidalgo?
1848 Mexico recognized Texas was part of the US and that the Rio Grande was the border of the two nations. They ceded the Mexican Cession. The US, in return, paid Mexico about $18 million for claims and to protect the Mexicans who lived in Texas and the Mexican Cession.
The Mexican cession is the area of the present-day US that Mexico agreed to give up as part of the?
Guadalupe Hidalgo Treaty, ending the Mexican-American War (1846-1848)
Did The US not attain the goal of capturing Mexico City?
It did. The capture of Mexico City put an end to the Mexican-American War (1846-1848) and forced the Mexican Cession upon Mexico.
Who was president of the US when it was the Mexican Cession?
The Mexican-American War, and the resulting Mexican Cession, were during the presidency of James K. Polk.
What kind of impact did the Mexican War have on the US?
It gave us the Mexican Cession.
