A result of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was that

A) Texas gained much of the land controlled by Mexico

B) Texas became an independent republic

C) the United States paid $15 million for the southwest territories

D) the United States gave California to Mexico

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Joanna Wise

24 December, 13:03

A result of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was that

A) Texas gained much of the land controlled by Mexico

B) Texas became an independent republic

C) the United States paid $15 million for the southwest territories

D) the United States gave California to Mexico

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Beckham · Answer 1

C) The United States paid $15 million for the southwest territories.

Deangelo Rasmussen · Answer 2

Answer: C) The United States paid $15 million for the southwest territories.

Explanation:

The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed on February 2, 1848, ending the Mexican-American War. The treaty gave the United States all of parts of present-day Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming. In exchange, the United States paid Mexico $15 million.

A result of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was thatA) Texas gained much of the land controlled by MexicoB) Texas became an independent republicC) the United States paid $15 million for the southwest territoriesD) the United States gave California to Mexico

A result of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was that

A) Texas gained much of the land controlled by Mexico

B) Texas became an independent republic

C) the United States paid $15 million for the southwest territories

D) the United States gave California to Mexico