USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -By its terms, Mexico ceded 55 percent of its territory, including the present-day states California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, most of Arizona and Colorado, and parts of Oklahoma, Kansas, and Wyoming.

Detailed explanation-2: -Under the terms of Guadalupe Hidalgo, Mexico ceded to the United States an immense territory of nearly one million square miles, including land in what is now California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Wyoming, Oklahoma, and Kansas.

Detailed explanation-3: -Shown is the area Mexico ceded to the United States in 1848, minus Texan claims. The Mexican Cession consisted of the present-day U.S. states of California, Nevada, Utah, most of Arizona, the western half of New Mexico, the western quarter of Colorado, and the southwest corner of Wyoming.

Detailed explanation-4: -All or parts of the following present-day states were part of the Mexican Cession except Oklahoma. The Mexican Cession included all or part of the following states: California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-5: -Mexican land was eventually divided into all or part of Colorado, New Mexico, California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming.