MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855
MANIFEST DESTINY
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Question
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What land did Mexico give up following the U.S. Mexican War?
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Gadsden Purchase
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Mexican Cession
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Oregon Country
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None of the above
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Explanation:
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: -This was known as the Mexican Cession and included present-day Arizona and New Mexico and parts of Utah, Nevada, and Colorado (see Article V of the treaty).
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