Social Studies

Terrence Blake

3 January, 03:18

3. In February 1848, the defeated Mexicans made peace with the Americans. What

did the United States get in return for leaving Mexico City and paying $ 15 million?

A The United States retained northern Mexico and Arizona and received

citizenship for all Americans living in Texas.

OB The United States received the right to extend slavery into newly

acquired territories in Utah, Colorado, and California.

OC The United States received the right to build a railroad line across the

continent to California.

OD The United States retained New Mexico and California and kept the Rio

Grande as the border of Texas.

DO O 90f