How many states or parts of states did the US create from the Mexican Cession?

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Selah Casey

12 January, 00:13

How many states or parts of states did the US create from the Mexican Cession?

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Reece Bridges · Answer 1

Area Mexico ceded to the United States in 1848, minus Texan claims. The Mexican Cession consist of present day U. S. states of California, Nevada, Utah, most of Arizona, about half of New Mexico, about a quarter of Colorado, and a small section of Wyoming.