Question 5 • FL-2100310-United States History A
In 1853, the United States made the Gadsden Purchase, acquiring land in what is now southern Arizona and New Mexico from Mexico. Mexico did not win the Mexican-American War; it ended in 1848 with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. That treaty transferred the Mexican Cession to the United States, which paid Mexico—not the other way around.
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