U.S Mexican War Flashcard

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Which of the following was NOT a cause of the U.S.-Mexican War? The annexation of Texas by the United States, Disputes over the boundary between Texas and Mexico, Manifest Destiny

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The Gold Rush in California

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The U.S.-Mexican War resulted in the U.S. gaining territories that would become present-day California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico. This was called the

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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

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True or False: The Mexican Cession is the region in the modern-day western United States that Mexico gave up by treaty to the United States in 1848 after the Mexican-American War.

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True

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What was one major impact of the U.S.-Mexican War on Texas?

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Texas's western border was established at the Rio Grande.