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Some of California and New Mexico
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What motivated the US to enter to the mexican American war?
To gain Arizona and New Mexico from Mexico
US declares war on Mexico to gain Florida?
No, Mexico never had Florida. The US goal was ownership of Alta California and Nuevo Mexico.
The was the most costly battle the US fought to gain Native American lands.?
seminole war
What lands was Mexico forced to give to the US after the Mexican-American war?
I don't know that's why I am asking
What was the Zimmereman Telegram?
An intercepted messege from Germany to Mexico, telling them that if they join sides with Germany, and attack the US; when the war's over, Germany will ensure that the defeated US returns the lands that they took from Mexico during the Mexican War of 1846-1848. Those lands are called California, New Mexico, Arizona, and Nevada today. Mexico firmly believed that Germany couldn't win the war (WWI), and consequently declined the offer.
Why did slaves oppose the US war with Mexico?
More southern lands only assured the long term continuation of slavery.
What did president Polk do to gain additional us territory including California and New Mexico?
He waged war against Mexico. This conflict is known as the Mexican-American War (1846-1848).
How did the US gain control of Utah territory?
The US gained control of the Utah Territory based on the treaty with Mexico that ended the Mexican War
How did the war with Mexico expand the US?
It added the lands , through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo , that became Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah and New Mexico. It also added Texas, remember the Alamo?
Which present-day states where included in the lands Mexico had to give up after losing the war with the US?
There are 6 states In the Mexican cession.
What of the statements best describes the feelings of the Mexicans living in the lands won by the US from Mexico during the Mexican-American War?
"We didn't cross the border; the border crossed us." (APEX)
What terrorites did the us gain as result of the war?
the territories that the us gain as a result of the war is freedom
