Which of the Following Did Not Result from the Signing

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following did not result from the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

• A) The Rio Grande was confirmed as the southern border of Texas.
• B) The United States paid Mexico $15 million.
• C) Slavery would not be allowed west of the Rio Grande.
• D) Mexico ceded New Mexico and California to the United States.
• E) Mexican residents of the ceded areas would become American citizens.

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