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Q: What was the land called that the US aquired from Mexico?
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What did US aqquire as a result of the Mexican war?

After Mexico surrendered, they finally recognized Texas as part of the U.S. and accepted the border of Texas and Mexico as the Rio Grande instead of the Nueces River. In addtion, Mexico ceded a large area of land the incorporated present day New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Arizona, Wyoming, Colorado, and Montana. The only land of these states aquired after the war are small parts of California, New Mexico, Arizona, and Montana.


How did the us gained land from Mexico?

us won the war with mexico


When was the Panama Canal aquired by the US?

Feb 1904


What is the agreement called when Mexico ceded all the land west of Texas to the us?

The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo , 1848


What was the US purchase from Mexico called?

Gadsden Purchase. It was done largely to get land needed for a southern railroad line.


What contries have land border with US?

Mexico and Canada.


How did the war with Mexico change the US border and land holdings?

The war with Mexico changed the US border and land holdings significantly. The US was advantaged as it acquired New Mexico to be part of United States.


What is the area between the US and Mexico called?

US-Mexico border


What was the land that the US gained from Mexico as the result of the Mexican War.NOT the names of the lands but what was it called all together?

The Mexican Cession.


What 2 countries have land borders with the US?

Mexico and Canada


What was the territory between Mexico and the US that was purchase from Mexico called?

The Gadsden Purchase of 1853, named for ambassador James Gadsden, was for a strip of Mexican land which the US bought in order to build a transcontinental railroad through it and to settle some of the border issues between the US and Mexico.


What two countries have land borders with the U.S.?

Canada in the north and Mexico in the south have land borders with the US.