Which of the Following Is a True Statement About the Treaty

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement about the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

• A)Mexico ceded parts of Texas and Utah but retained its other territories in the West.
• B)The border between the United States and Mexico was set at the Nueces River, which was 130 miles north of the Rio Grande.
• C)The U.S. promised to vacate all of the territories it had occupied during the Mexican-American war.
• D)The U.S. acquired Utah, Nevada, California, western Colorado, and parts of Arizona and New Mexico, all for $15 million.
• E)Mexico became part of the United States for a brief period.

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