Causes of War
Economic Expansion:
Playing Politics:
British Interests in Texas
Slave State Power Grab
Ideas:
Manifest Destiny
John L. O’Sullivan
Two Wars:
California
Mexico
Outcome:
A. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848)
1. Mexican cession of 525,000 square miles
2. U.S. pays $15 million
3. U.S. assumes $3.25 million in debt to Mexico
B. Gadsen Purchase: $10 million
C. Trouble: (imbalance)
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