The boundaries of the New Mexico Territory in 1850 contained most of the present-day State of New Mexico, more than half of the present-day State of Arizona, and portions of the present-day states of Colorado and Nevada.
It covered the vast area that is Today New Mexico, Arizona, and Nevada and parts of Colorado An Utah
The Louisiana Territory which was purchased by the US in 1803.
It included all of present day New Mexico,Arizona and Nevada, and parts of Colorado and Utah.
Mexico and the United States. But the "New Spain" also included most of Central America (Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, Nicaragua and some small areas of Belize and Panama).
Why were the major European powers scrambling to seize new territory in the late 1800s?
It is originated from mexico in the 1800s
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The state of California belonged to or was held by different groups at various times after its discovery by Europeans, but it was never a U.S. territory. At the end of the Mexican-American War in the mid-1800s, the U.S. purchased California from Mexico and it was run by the military until it became a state in 1850.
Bolivia, Peru & Mexico.
a race to claim territory in Africa
a race to claim territory in Africa