AnswersNew Mexico HistoryTheme 1: Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and Its Impact on New Mexico

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How did the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo settle the border dispute between the US and Mexico?

A
It required both nations to jointly patrol the disputed border.
B
It gave control of the Nueces River to the US
C
It allowed Mexico to reclaim disputed territories north of the Nueces River.
D
It established the Rio Grande as the border between Texas and Mexico.
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What was a significant outcome of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

A
Mexico ceded nearly half of its territory to the US.
B
The US paid Mexico to avoid further conflict.
C
The US agreed to return Texas to Mexico.
D
Both countries agreed to share control of the disputed border.
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What was one reason many landowners lost their land after the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

A
They failed to provide the documents required by the US courts.
B
They were forced to follow American farming and agriculture laws.
C
They refused to sell their land to the US government.
D
They moved to Mexico after the treaty was signed.
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What role did language barriers play in land loss after the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

A
US courts required documents to be in English, not Spanish
B
the treaty was never translated for the public
C
Spanish-speaking lawyers were banned from the courts
D
most landowners could not read Spanish documents

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