Question
17. In what way did the Mexican-American War increase the number of Hispanics living in the U.S.?(2 points)
Responses
Many Mexicans defected from the Mexican military to live in the U.S.
Many Mexicans defected from the Mexican military to live in the U.S.
Many Mexicans were captured by the U.S. military and forced to live in the U.S.
Many Mexicans were captured by the U.S. military and forced to live in the U.S.
Becuase of the changed border, many Mexicans became Americans.
Becuase of the changed border, many Mexicans became Americans.
Many border families chose to move to the U.S.
Responses
Many Mexicans defected from the Mexican military to live in the U.S.
Many Mexicans defected from the Mexican military to live in the U.S.
Many Mexicans were captured by the U.S. military and forced to live in the U.S.
Many Mexicans were captured by the U.S. military and forced to live in the U.S.
Becuase of the changed border, many Mexicans became Americans.
Becuase of the changed border, many Mexicans became Americans.
Many border families chose to move to the U.S.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct response is:
**Because of the changed border, many Mexicans became Americans.**
This reflects the fact that the territorial changes following the Mexican-American War resulted in a significant number of Mexicans living in the newly acquired U.S. territories, effectively making them U.S. citizens.
**Because of the changed border, many Mexicans became Americans.**
This reflects the fact that the territorial changes following the Mexican-American War resulted in a significant number of Mexicans living in the newly acquired U.S. territories, effectively making them U.S. citizens.