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Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah and New Mexico.
The Phillipines, Guam, Puerto Rico and Cuba, the Cubans were quickly given their independence and the Philippines achieved that status after WW2.
It had already annexed Texas from the Republic of Texas, but it gained California and the American Southwest in the Mexican American War.
The only land that was stolen from Mexico was Texas the others were fought for or bought!
California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, New Mexico would probably NOT be part of the United States, had it not been for the Mexican War (1846-1848).