Mexico.
in the year 1848
The present US States of California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico and Arizona.
Texas freed itself before it was annexed. The rest are New Mexico, Arizona, California, Nevada, Colorado, and Utah.
US bought it from Mexico.
The states conquered where California, Nevada, Arizona New Mexico, and Colorado. all formerly owned by Mexico.
The states conquered where California, Nevada, Arizona New Mexico, and Colorado. all formerly owned by Mexico.
Polk's goal was simple. He wanted a country which stretched from sea to shining sea. By supporting Texas, a future conflict with Mexico was assured, and the US could then acquire Mexican territory between the US and the Pacific Ocean.
the anser is 4. (dont fail study island)
mexico
The whole states of California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas, as well as parts of Wyoming, Colorado, Oklahoma and Kansas.
They weren't. It was just the means to acquire California.