It added a Pacific Ocean area and responsibility that it was ill prepared to deal with.
The war with Mexico changed the US border and land holdings significantly. The US was advantaged as it acquired New Mexico to be part of United States.
Platt Amendment Foraker Act
The U.S. consolidated its dominion over the whole states of California, Nevada, Utah and Texas, as well as parts of Arizona, New Mexico, Wyoming, Colorado, Oklahoma and Kansas.
The U.S. consolidated its dominion over the whole states of California, Nevada, Utah and Texas, as well as parts of Arizona, New Mexico, Wyoming, Colorado, Oklahoma and Kansas.
The U.S. consolidated its dominion over the whole states of California, Nevada, Utah and Texas, as well as parts of Arizona, New Mexico, Wyoming, Colorado, Oklahoma and Kansas.
The U.S. consolidated its dominion over the whole states of California, Nevada, Utah and Texas, as well as parts of Arizona, New Mexico, Wyoming, Colorado, Oklahoma and Kansas.
From 1682 to 1763, French land holdings in North America expanded significantly, particularly with the establishment of New France, which included vast territories stretching from Canada down to the Mississippi River. However, following the French and Indian War, France ceded much of its North American territories to Britain in 1763, leading to a dramatic reduction in French land holdings. This shift marked a significant decline in French influence on the continent. Overall, the period saw initial expansion followed by substantial territorial loss.
Yes, Jonathan Dayton, an American politician and soldier during the Revolutionary War, owned land in what is now New Jersey. He played a significant role in the development of the region and was involved in various land ventures. Dayton’s land holdings contributed to his wealth and influence in the area during his lifetime.
None that were gained in the Spanish American War.
The borders remained the same at the end of the Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988).
land war = war to obtain land -> Krieg um Land land war = ground war (not naval or air) -> Bodenkrieg
Well the french had a lot of land west of the Mississippi river. However when they lost the war, all the land they ruled went under British control. That's it.