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The Gadsen Purchase (1853), which included southern New Mexico and Arizona.

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How did they get to New Mexico in the Manifest Destiny?

They bought the Gadsden Purchase which they used to make a railroad. This is a piece of new mexico.


What money bought US part of Mexico?

Just by canceling debt owed by Mexico. It was 10 million in 1853 dollars.


Who tried to buy New Mexico from Mexico?

partly, not really most of it was gained through the Mexican war and the remainder was "bought" through the Gadsden purchase for 10 million dollars


What strip of land in Arizona and New Mexico was bought for 10 million dollars?

It was bought so that America could further their Railroads


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 was the land purchased in the Gadsden Purchase used for?

The land in extreme southern New Mexico and Arizona south of the Gila River which was bought from Mexico was purchased by the United States in 1853 to ensure territorial rights for a southern railroad route to the Pacific Coast.


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What is the Gadsden Purchases?

It is when the US bought the land on the southern tips of New Mexico and Arizona from Mexico, right after the Mexican War in the year 1853. It was bought for railroads.


Why was the Gadsden Purchase important?

The US bought this strip of land from Mexico for $10 million in hope to build a transcontinental railroad. Mexicans were so upset about this that it ended Santa Anna's political career. Many in the US thought 10 Million was too much money.


Mexico could have bought Texas for how much?

Texas was NOT bought it was won in the Mexican- American war.