Which of the Following Best Describes How New Mexico and Arizona

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes how New Mexico and Arizona became part of the United States?

• A)The United States went to war with Spain in 1821 to gain control of these territories.
• B)American settlement intensified after 1821,which allowed them to buy the entire region from Spain via the Gadsden Purchase.
• C)The United States annexed the Republic of Texas in 1845,which resulted in the Mexican-American War.
• D)The United States cleared out the Native Americans living in the region and settled it before Spain or Mexico could.

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