What were the three main provisions of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo extended three promises: maintained the protected property rights for New Mexican American Citizens, gave them political, social, and economic rights, and extended the opportunity for U.S. citizenship to landowners… Why did Mexico gave land to the US? Gadsden’s Purchase provided the land necessary for a southern transcontinental railroad and attempted…
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