What Was the Result of the 1847-1848 War with Mexico

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Multiple Choice

What was the result of the 1847-1848 War with Mexico?

• A)Texas was annexed from Mexico into the United States.
• B)The residents of California and Texas voted to secede from Mexico and join the United States.
• C)The U.S.purchased about half of Mexico,including the land that now comprises Texas,Arizona,New Mexico,California,and Colorado.
• D)Spain (representing Mexico)and the United States divided territory not previously claimed by European colonizing countries and ignored the property rights of the Native American residents.

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