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It gained the whole states of California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas, as well as parts of Wyoming, Colorado, Oklahoma and Kansas. This allowed for full access to the Pacific Ocean, at the expense of Mexico.
What else can I help you with?
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.
When did the US acquire the Mexican Cession?
1848
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.
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
Which area of the US was last to be control?
The Mexican Cession
What year did the US gain Mexican Cession?
1848
The land given to the US was called the .?
Mexican Cession
When did the Mexican cession become part of the US?
February 1848
What was the land called that the US aquired from Mexico?
the Mexican Cession
What is the result of the War with Mexico?
US victory and Mexican Cession.
Who owned the Mexican Cession before the US?
The Mexican Cession was the name granted the region of the modern day Southwestern US that Mexico gave up to the US. Before this, it was considered another part of Mexico.
