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What country has the largest territory in middle American?
Mexico has the largest territory in Central America.
How did New Mexico divide from Mexico?
Mexico lost half its territory, including New Mexico, at the Mexican-American War of 1846-1848.
What was the territory between the us and Mexico between Mexico called?
You mean before the Mexican-American War? That was the Nueces Strip.
When did Mexico give us there territory?
At the end of the Mexican-American War (1846-1848)
What year did US conquer California in the Mexican-American war?
when mexico pooped on the us territory
In 1848 what country ceded Southwestern territory such as Utah Nevada and New Mexico to the US?
Mexico did, after the Mexican-American War (1846-1848).
Which territory did the US acquire first?
Louisiana Territory was purchased in 1803. Florida Territory was purchased in 1821, California, New Mexico and Arizona Territory followed with the Mexican American War. Alaska in 1867.
When did the US first claimed New Mexico?
The US claimed what became the New Mexico territory during the Mexican-American War. It was primarily a linear western extension from Texas.
How did mexican independence open the new mexico territory to american traders?
after mexico gained independence from spain in 1821, it opened its borders to american traders, whom spain had kept away.
What country did Thomas jerrerson but from Louisiana territory?
He didnt necesarily buy it. the Mexican-American war decided who won the Louisiana territory, and we won it from Mexico :)
Was Mexico ruling New Mexico in 1821?
Yes, what now comprises the American states of New Mexico, Nevada, and Utah were from 1821 to 1847 the Mexican territory of Nuevo México.
How did the addition of new territory won from Mexico intensify tension?
Perhaps because Mexico lost it during the Mexican-American WAR(1846-1848)?
