A large territory that was formerly part of Mexico became the states of Arizona and New Mexico. They joined the Union in 1912.
No.
It was a colony of Spain, but Mexico never was part of Spain's territory.
No. It was part of Mexico, but was considered a different territory than Chihuahua.
The territory of Texas.
The Territory of New Mexico existed from September 9, 1850, until January 6, 1912, when the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of New Mexico. Santa Fe was the capital city in the Territory of New Mexico.
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Dakota Territory, Washington Territory, Indian Territory, Nebraska Territory, Nevada Territory, New Mexico Territory, Utah Territory, and Colorado Territory
Mexico used to possess the Utah Territory, and Nevada was a part of the Utah Territory, so the answer is yes, indirectly. Nevada separated from this territory in 1861 to form its own state.
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Puerto Rico is not in Mexico. It is a US Territory in the Caribbean where it is a part of the Greater Antilles.
These three vast expanses of land were known as Territory of New Mexico (Territorio de Nuevo Mexico), Territory of Texas (Territorio de Texas) and Territory of Upper California (Territorio de Alta California). However, these large territories included present-day California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas, as well as parts of Wyoming, Colorado, Oklahoma and Kansas.