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How did the territory that the US gained after the Mexican War affect the relationship between the Northern and the southern states?
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∙ 11y ago
There was a strong body of opinion that none of the new territories should become slave-states.
This would mean that the South would always be outvoted in Congress - if they stayed in the USA.
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The rest of the Mexican cession divided into the?
The Mexican Cession was divided into New Mexico Territory, and Utah Territory.
Mexican residents of territory annexed by the US in 1848 were?
Now considered foreigners
Following the Mexican War, the United States gained territory in which area?
Southwest
The Compromise of 1850 dealt with territory that the US had acquired because of which event?
the Mexican War
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo the Gadsden Purchase and the Compromise of 1850 had what in common?
They added former Mexican territory to the United States.
What states make up the Mexican Cession?
After the Mexicans lost the Mexican War, These regions became American territory: (Paid money) California Texas (With Rio Grande as the border) Northern part of New Mexico Northern part of Utah (the southern part of the two states were sold to the US later.)
Where was the Mexican-American War?
The Mexican-American War, or simply the Mexican War as it was previously known, was fought mostly in southern Texas and northern Mexico, central Mexico, and southern California.
What relationship did Texas have with Mexico?
It was a Mexican territory until the Texas Revolution (1835-1836)
Where was the American war?
The Mexican-American War, or simply the Mexican War as it was previously known, was fought mostly in southern Texas and northern Mexico, central Mexico, and Southern California.
Issues of the Mexican American War that shaped Texas?
As a result of the Mexican American War the Northern, Southern and Western Texas borders were all redrawn.
Where does the Mexican milk snake live?
Its natural range is northern Mexico and southern usa states such as Texas, New Mexico and Arizona.
Who were the people who favored the Mexican American War?
Southern plantation owners had the best reason to support the Mexican War. They believed they could enlarge the US by a victory and have more territory in which to attempt to expand slavery.
The rest of the Mexican cession divided into the?
The Mexican Cession was divided into New Mexico Territory, and Utah Territory.
Why is the US Mexican border often a source of concern for both countries?
It is a concern for America because many Mexican immigrants often try to enter the country illegally; also many gangs in the southern states try to smuggle drugs and such illegal immigrants into US territory. For Mexico, it is a problem because Mexican gangs smuggle weapons, which worsens the already precarious climate of violence in Mexico's northern states.
What officially ended the Mexican War and enforced Mexico to give up northern territory to the US?
What officially ended the Mexican War was Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. I'm sorry but, I do not know the answer for the second question. I hoped this helped!
Why are you Mexican?
Because i was born in Mexico and the constitution says in the Chapter 2, article 40. That you are a Mexican if you born inside the Mexican territory, doesn't matter the parents nationality. You can also be a Mexican if: You born outside the Mexican territory and your parents were born in the territory. You born outside Mexico from one or two nationalized parents. You born inside ships, planes or other Mexican military or civil transportation. You get the naturalization card by the government. You get married with a Mexican and live in Mexican territory.
Which region is southern Mexico?
The Mexican Central Plateau or Mexican Altiplano. It is where most people is agglomerated.
