The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Is Signed (1848)
A border dispute sparked by the US annexation of Texas in 1845 soon led to all-out war between the two countries. Under the terms of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo that ended the war, Mexico confirmed US claims to Texas and ceded lands constituting present-day California, Nevada, and Utah, and parts of Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Wyoming in exchange for an indemnity of $15 million and US assumption of American claims against Mexico. How did the US’s victory precipitate its Civil War?More… Discuss
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I did a Prezi presentation about this to my classes. The topic always seems to be passed over in history classes. thanks for the post! Check out our blog México: Live it, Love it.
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