Question

Which of the following was a result of a US Mexican war?

Answer 1

Answer : the correct answer is D) I give the United States territory know as the Mexican Cession.

Explanation

The us-mexican war ended with the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo,which is a treaty of peace and friendship.This treaty forced  the mexican government to ended the war and enforced the mexican Cession of the northern territories of Alta california and Santa Fe de Nuevo México to the United States. We should not forget that the U.S. agreed to pay $15 million compensation for the physical damage of the war and assumed $3.25 million of debt already owed earlier by the mexican government to U.S. citizens. Mexico acknowledged the loss of what became the State of Texas and accepted the Rio Grande as its northern border with the U.s