The area became<span> a </span>part of Mexico<span> in 1821 following its successful war for independence, but was ceded to the </span>United States<span> in 1848 after the </span>Mexican–American<span> War. The western </span>portion<span> of Alta </span>California<span> then was organized and admitted as the 31st </span>state<span> on September 9, 1850.</span>
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It was the forced removal by the British of the Acadian people from the present day Canadian Maritime provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and the present day US state Maine — parts of an area historically known as Acadia, causing the deaths of thousands of people. Hope this helps!!
The Netherlands.
Reason: New York was originally named "New Amsterdam" when the Dutch arrived to the U.S. However, all of it changed when the British took control and named the state "New York" (named after the Duke of York).
