MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855
THE MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR
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Question
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It expanded the boundary of the United States and Mexico
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There is no significance
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It gave some land to Canada
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The United States officially expanded to the West Coast
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Detailed explanation-1: -The treaty established the 49th parallel from the Rocky Mountains to the Strait of Georgia as the boundary between the United States and British Canada.
Detailed explanation-2: -Why are the borders so important? Cross border movements of goods and people are vital to the economies of the Border States and Provinces, as well as to the two national economies. Canada and the United States enjoy an economic partnership unique in the contemporary world.
Detailed explanation-3: -The forty-ninth parallel is the line of latitude that forms the boundary between Canada and the US from Lake of the Woods to the Strait of Georgia. The forty-ninth parallel is the line of latitude that forms the boundary between Canada and the US from Lake of the Woods to the Strait of Georgia.
Detailed explanation-4: -The agreement extended the border along the 49th parallel to the Pacific Ocean but kept Vancouver Island within British North America. It was also agreed that British subjects living in the Oregon Territory south of the 49th parallel would retain navigation rights on the Columbia River.