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What was the total amount the US compensated Mexico under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
What was the total amount the US compensated Mexico under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
- $10 million
- $25 million
- $15 million (correct)
- $20 million
Which river was established as the boundary between the US and Mexico after the treaty?
Which river was established as the boundary between the US and Mexico after the treaty?
- Mississippi River
- Rio Bravo
- Colorado River
- Rio Grande (correct)
When did the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo take effect?
When did the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo take effect?
- July 4, 1848 (correct)
- December 31, 1848
- January 1, 1848
- April 15, 1848
What was one of the conditions for Mexicans living in the ceded territory following the treaty?
What was one of the conditions for Mexicans living in the ceded territory following the treaty?
What claim did Mexico relinquish as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
What claim did Mexico relinquish as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
The formal agreement that ended the Mexican-American War.
Ceded Territory
Ceded Territory
The land formerly part of Mexico that was ceded to the US as a result of the war.
US Compensation
US Compensation
The US paid Mexico $15 million after the Mexican-American War.
Citizenship Choice
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US-Mexico Border
US-Mexico Border
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Study Notes
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
- Took effect on July 4, 1848.
- Mexico relinquished all claims to Texas.
- The Rio Grande became the US-Mexico border.
- The US compensated Mexico with $15 million.
- Mexicans in the ceded territory had one year to choose US citizenship.
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