What was the main reason for the Mexican-American War?
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The United States invaded Mexico and took over their land.
Mexico wanted to expand its territory into the United States.
The United States wanted to establish a stronger trade relationship with Mexico.
Both countries were competing for control of the same natural resources.
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Which areas were included in the land that Mexico had to give up to the United States according to the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona.
Texas, Louisiana, Florida, Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia.
New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin.
Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and Alaska.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What issue was not addressed in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
The rights of Mexican Americans.
The border between the United States and Mexico.
The impact on Indigenous tribes.
The right to speak Spanish.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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When was the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo signed?
January 1, 1848
February 2, 1848
March 4, 1848
December 25, 1848
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What did the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo say about the property of Mexicans in the areas taken over by the United States?
Mexicans had to give up their property.
The treaty did not mention anything about Mexican property.
Mexicans could keep their property.
Mexicans had to sell their property to the United States.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Why did the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo raise questions about the rights of Mexican Americans?
Because it excluded them from becoming American citizens
Because it granted them citizenship and protections under the law.
Because it limited their rights and freedoms.
Because it did not address their rights at all.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What impact did the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo have on Indigenous tribes?
It did not have any impact on Indigenous tribes.
It forced them to leave their ancestral lands.
It granted them land and sovereignty.
It was involved in many court cases about borders and resources.
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