Just a couple of months after the Mexican-American War (1846-1848), where the US acquired California among many other present-day southwestern states, gold was found near Coloma, California.
If such war had never happened, most probably the gold rush would have prompted the United States to invade Mexico anyway.
yes
they lost most of their land
The Gold Rush began.
Both took land away from Mexico.
By the end of the War, the California Gold Rush was at full swing.
yes
they lost most of their land
they lost most of their land
they lost most of their land
they lost most of their land
they lost most of their land
The Gold Rush began.
they lost most of their land
Nothing. The gold rush appeared just some months after Mexico lost California to the United States after the Mexican-American War (1846-1848)
Both took land away from Mexico.
By the end of the War, the California Gold Rush was at full swing.
The Californian gold rush!