The Mexican American War.
California
Alaska Texas California Montana New Mexico
Many of the states on the western coast (texas, california ect)
The only land that was stolen from Mexico was Texas the others were fought for or bought!
The Mexican-American War was a land dispute over Texas, New Mexico and Baja California.
These states have considerable desert land: Arizona Nevada New Mexico Utah Colorado These states have some desert land: California Texas
California
There were significant land gains; the United States gained California, New Mexico, Texas, and later on, the Gadsden Strip.
The Texas cession, which included present day California, Arizona, Utah, Nevada and New Mexico.
they fought over land, mostly what is now the southern united states including texas, new mexico , and california
The Mexican-American War was a land dispute over Texas, New Mexico and Baja California.
Because Mexico as well as the lost territories (including California or Texas) is a resource-rich country, with several minerals and pasture land.