Mexican American War Flashcards
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What treaty ended the Mexican-American war?
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Treaty of Guadalupe
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What year did the Mexican-American war take place?
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The Mexican-American War (1846-1848) marked the first U.S. armed conflict chiefly fought on foreign soil.
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What was the Treaty of Guadalupe?
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The war officially ended with the February 2, 1848, signing in Mexico of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. The treaty added an additional 525,000 square miles to United States territory, including the land that makes up all or parts of present-day Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming.
