What was a result of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848? A. the U.S. bought land west of Texas to the California coast. B. Texas declared its independence from Mexico. C. New Mexico split from Mexico and joined the Union. D. Native Americans were removed from the Mexican Territories.

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What was a result of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848?  A. the U.S. bought land west of Texas to the California coast.  B. Texas declared its independence from Mexico.  C. New Mexico split from Mexico and joined the Union.  D. Native Americans were removed from the Mexican Territories.

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A. the U.S. bought land west of Texas to the California coast.

The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, signed in 1848, ended the Mexican-American War and resulted in the U.S. acquiring a significant portion of Mexico's northern territories, including present-day California, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, and parts of Colorado and Wyoming.