Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo which ended the Mexican-American War 1846-1848. Mexico was obliged to cede 525,000 square miles, 55% of its pre-war territory, to the United States of America for US$15 million to the United States of America, parts of today's Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico and Wyoming, plus the whole of California, Nevada and Utah. The 1848 Treaty

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Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo which ended the Mexican-American War 1846-1848. Mexico was obliged to cede 525,000 square miles, 55% of its pre-war territory, to the United States of America for US$15 million to the United States of America, parts of today's Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico and Wyoming, plus the whole of California, Nevada and Utah. The 1848 Treaty

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