Question
What was one of the main consequences of the Mexican-American War?
A.
Spain recaptured many of its former colonies throughout Mexico.
B.
Mexico lost a significant portion of its territory to the United States.
C.
The United States was forced to give up its claims to California.
D.
Texas became an independent country separate from the United States.
A.
Spain recaptured many of its former colonies throughout Mexico.
B.
Mexico lost a significant portion of its territory to the United States.
C.
The United States was forced to give up its claims to California.
D.
Texas became an independent country separate from the United States.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
B. Mexico lost a significant portion of its territory to the United States.
This was one of the main consequences of the Mexican-American War, which resulted in the U.S. acquiring present-day California, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, and parts of Colorado and Wyoming through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848.
This was one of the main consequences of the Mexican-American War, which resulted in the U.S. acquiring present-day California, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, and parts of Colorado and Wyoming through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848.