Texas
Yes, the state of Nevada was part of the Mexican Cession. This territory was ceded to the United States following the Mexican-American War through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848. Although Nevada was not organized as a separate territory until 1861, its land was included in the areas acquired from Mexico.
Because Texas has no state income taxes.
Texas did.
Idaho
states rights
No - there was no slavery in the new territories - California or New Mexico or Utah. Texas was a slave state already.
Yes. The decision of whether California would be admitted to the USA as a slave-state or free soil.
The Spanish cession became the state of California in the United States.
New Mexico acquired part of its land through the Mexican Cession, the Gadsden Purchase, and the Texas annexation. The Mexican Cession in 1848 transferred a significant portion of land from Mexico to the United States, including New Mexico. The Gadsden Purchase in 1853 added further territory in the southern part of the state, while the Texas annexation in 1845 included areas that would later be part of New Mexico. These historical events collectively shaped the boundaries of present-day New Mexico.
Mexicans invited the American settlers into Texas. Texas-Mexico invited Americans to settle in Texas to stop Indian attacks. These settlers were required to be Catholic, become Mexican citizens, and follow Mexican laws.
Mexican settlers. It was snowing, and that's how Nevada got its name. Bieve is to snow.