Which of the following was a result of the U.S.-Mexican War?(1 point)

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It gained the respect of European nations for America’s military power.
It gained the respect of European nations for America’s military power.

It gave the United States territory known as the Mexican Cession.
It gave the United States territory known as the Mexican Cession.

It enabled the United States to annex Texas.
It enabled the United States to annex Texas.

It united Americans against a common enemy.
It united Americans against a common enemy.
Question 4

Answer 1

The correct response is:

It gave the United States territory known as the Mexican Cession.

The U.S.-Mexican War (1846-1848) resulted in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which ceded a large portion of Mexico's northern territory to the United States, including present-day California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and parts of New Mexico, Colorado, and Wyoming, collectively known as the Mexican Cession.